Injury Crash
Neosho Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on I-49 Near Nevada
Incident record
November 3, 2026
1:40 p.m.
I-49 mile marker 105.6
Nevada, Vernon County, MO
Missouri
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1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 65-year-old Neosho man suffered minor injuries Tuesday afternoon after the truck he was driving crashed on Interstate 49 near Nevada, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash happened just before 1:40 p.m. along I-49 at mile marker 105.6, about one mile north of Nevada, the Patrol's preliminary online crash report states. The report indicates the driver was behind the wheel of a 2016 Nissan Frontier traveling southbound at the time of the incident.
The driver was hurt and transported for medical treatment, according to the Patrol. The crash involved only the one vehicle, and no other injuries or fatalities were reported.
The incident, logged under crash number 260465371, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop D and remains under investigation by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and may be updated as officials release more details.
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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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