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Moundville Woman Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash North of Nevada on I-49

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

July 11, 2026

Time

5:45 p.m.

Roadway

I-49

Location

Nevada, Vernon County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A 42-year-old Moundville woman suffered minor injuries Saturday evening when the vehicle she was driving crashed on Interstate 49 north of Nevada, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.

The crash happened around 5:45 p.m. on July 11, approximately 12 miles north of Nevada in Vernon County, the report states. The driver was traveling southbound in a 2010 Ford Focus when the single-vehicle crash occurred, according to the Patrol.

The driver was transported for medical treatment following the crash, the report says. No other vehicles were involved, and there were no fatalities reported.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop D is investigating the crash, logged under incident number 260291543.

This report may be updated as officials release additional 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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