Injury Crash

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on US-65 in Taney County

By Nationwide Report StaffJuly 10, 2026 at 4:08 p.m.

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Incident record

Date

July 10, 2026

Time

4:08 p.m.

Roadway

US-65

Location

Taney County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Weather

Light drizzle · 88°F · 7 mph wind

Report

A 49-year-old man from Ozark was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash on US-65 about three miles south of Saddlebrooke in Taney County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash happened at 4:08 p.m. on July 10, 2026, the Patrol's preliminary online crash report states. A 2017 Subaru Outback traveling westbound and a 2004 Harley Davidson traveling northbound were involved in the collision, according to the report.

The motorcycle rider sustained serious injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol said. No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.

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

The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, which is handling the investigation.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release more information.

Source: Reported by MSHP

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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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