Fatal Crash
Motorcyclist Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on Cass County's Route D
Incident record
September 4, 2026
10:23 p.m.
Route D at E 289th St
Cass County, MO
Missouri
1
Injuries reported
1 fatality
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A motorcyclist died late Friday night in a single-vehicle crash on Route D in Cass County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash happened at about 10:23 p.m. on September 4, 2026, on northbound Route D south of E 289th Street, the Patrol's online crash report states.
The only vehicle involved was a 2004 Harley Davidson motorcycle traveling northbound at the time, according to the report. The driver of the motorcycle sustained fatal injuries, the Patrol said.
The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop A, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol is handling the investigation, identified in agency records as incident number 260377896.
No further details on the circumstances of the crash have been released.
This report will be updated as officials release more 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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