Injury Crash

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash North of Forsyth

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 11, 2026

Time

11:42 a.m.

Roadway

US-160

Location

Forsyth, Taney County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Weather

Light drizzle · 78°F · 5 mph wind

Report

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A 63-year-old motorcyclist suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash on US-160 just north of Forsyth, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash happened at 11:42 a.m. on September 11, about one-fifth of a mile north of Forsyth in Taney County, the Patrol said. The rider was operating a 2007 Harley Davidson Road King traveling northbound at the time of the crash, according to the Patrol's online crash report.

The driver was transported for medical treatment following the crash, the Patrol reported. No other vehicles were involved, and no fatalities were reported in connection with the incident.

Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time of the crash, according to weather data.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop D is investigating the crash, listed under incident number 260388196.

This report is based on preliminary information, and details may be updated as officials release further information.

Source: Reported by MSHP
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Legal context
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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