Injury Crash
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash Near Galmey

Incident record
August 22, 2026
9:25 p.m.
Highway 254
Galmey, Hickory County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A motorcyclist suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 254 west of Galmey, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.
The crash happened at 9:25 p.m. on Aug. 22, 2026, about 1.6 miles west of Galmey in Hickory County, the report states. A 2012 Harley-Davidson Sportster was traveling westbound at the time of the crash, according to the patrol.
The driver was transported for medical treatment after sustaining serious injuries, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported. No other vehicles were involved, and no fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop D is investigating the incident. The crash has been assigned report number 260356746.
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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