Injury Crash
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash South of Rolla
Incident record
September 3, 2026
11:38 p.m.
County Road 5280
Rolla, Phelps County, MO
Missouri
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1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A motorcyclist suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash late Thursday night south of Rolla, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash happened at approximately 11:38 p.m. on September 3, 2026, on County Road 5280, about five miles south of Rolla, the Patrol's online crash report states.
According to the Highway Patrol, a 2021 Honda Rebel 300 motorcycle was traveling westbound when the crash occurred. The driver, who was the only person involved, sustained serious injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol reported.
Troop I of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated the crash, which is listed under incident number 260375225.
No further details about the cause of the crash have been released. This report will be updated as officials share 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.
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