Injury Crash
Motorcyclist Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on US-61 in Imperial
Incident record
August 30, 2026
11:30 a.m.
US-61 at Imperial Main St
Imperial, Jefferson County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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One person suffered moderate injuries following a two-vehicle crash on US-61 at Imperial Main Street in Jefferson County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash occurred at approximately 11:30 a.m. on August 30, 2026, involving a 2019 Harley Davidson Softail traveling southbound on US-61 and a 2025 Buick Encore traveling eastbound near the Imperial Main Street intersection, the Patrol reported.
According to the crash report, one occupant sustained moderate injuries and was transported for medical treatment. The report did not specify which vehicle the injured occupant was in.
The incident, logged as crash number 260368189, was investigated by Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop C. No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.
This report is based on the Patrol's online crash report and may be updated as officials release additional information.
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Missouri accident information
- Injury statute of limitations
- 5 years (From date of accident (RSMo 516.120) - one of the longest injury windows in the US.)
- Wrongful death statute of limitations
- 3 years (From date of death (RSMo 537.100).)
- Fault rule
- Missouri uses pure comparative fault: recovery is reduced by your percentage of fault but not barred.
- Citations
- RSMo 516.120 (SoL); RSMo 537.100 (wrongful death); pure comparative per Gustafson v. Benda
- Crash report agency
- Missouri State Highway Patrol traffic crash reports (online portal) for MSHP crashes; local agency otherwise.
This information is provided for general educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney in your state for guidance about your specific situation.
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