Injury Crash
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Newton County Crash
Incident record
July 10, 2026
9:45 p.m.
S OUTER RD
Newton County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Report body
A motorcyclist suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash on S Outer Road west of Loma Linda in Newton County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash happened at 9:45 p.m. on July 10, 2026, about 0.7 miles west of Loma Linda, the patrol's online crash report states. The report identifies the vehicle involved as a 2017 Harley Davidson motorcycle that was traveling northbound at the time.
The rider sustained serious injuries and was transported for medical treatment, according to the highway patrol. No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash.
The case was investigated under Troop D jurisdiction, with the incident logged by the Missouri State Highway Patrol as crash number 260290327.
This report may be updated as officials release additional information.
Related resources
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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