Injury Crash
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Crash with Semi on US 60 Near Willow Springs
Incident record
October 30, 2026
5:45 p.m.
US Highway 60
Willow Springs, Howell County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 54-year-old woman was seriously injured after a motorcycle collided with a semi-truck on US Highway 60 about two miles west of Willow Springs, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.
The Patrol said the crash occurred on October 30, 2026, at approximately 5:45 p.m. and involved a 2002 Suzuki SV650 motorcycle and a 2021 Kenworth T680, both traveling eastbound at the time.
The female motorcyclist sustained serious injuries in the crash and was transported to a hospital for treatment, the Patrol reported. No fatalities were reported in connection with the collision.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop G is investigating the incident, which was logged under crash report number 260460384. Further details regarding the circumstances of the crash have not been released.
This report will be updated as officials provide 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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