Injury Crash
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Route A in Lincoln County
Incident record
July 8, 2026
3:55 p.m.
ROUTE A at MAIN ST
Lincoln County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Light drizzle · 84°F · 3 mph wind
Report body
A 21-year-old motorcyclist suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash on July 8, 2026, at 3:55 p.m. near the intersection of Route A and Main Street in Lincoln County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The rider, a man from O'Fallon, was operating a 2007 Harley Davidson Fatboy northbound at the time of the crash, the Patrol's preliminary online crash report states. He was transported to a hospital for treatment following the incident.
Light drizzle was falling at the time, according to weather data.
The crash, identified in Patrol records as incident number 260286858, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop C. No other vehicles were reported involved, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol continues to investigate.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and may be updated as officials release further details.
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.
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