Injury Crash
One Hurt After Two-Vehicle Crash South of Avenue City

Incident record
October 22, 2026
6:50 a.m.
US 169
Avenue City, Andrew County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A two-vehicle crash south of Avenue City left one person with minor injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The collision occurred at approximately 6:50 a.m. on October 22, 2026, on US 169 about three miles south of Avenue City in Andrew County, the Patrol reported.
According to the crash report, a 2024 Kia Forte was traveling northbound while a 2013 Ford F150 was traveling eastbound when the two vehicles collided. A 20-year-old male driver from Saint Joseph, Missouri, sustained minor injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol said.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop H is investigating the crash, which involved two vehicles and resulted in one reported injury.
This report will be updated as officials release additional 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.
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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