Nationwide Report

Injury Crash

One Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash North of Aurora on Route K

By Nationwide Report Staff
Map showing Aurora, Lawrence County, MO
Map precision: road
Incident record

Incident record

Date

June 28, 2026

Time

9:01 a.m.

Roadway

Route K at Route ZZ

Location

Aurora, Lawrence County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

One person was injured in a two-vehicle crash north of Aurora on Sunday morning, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash occurred at approximately 9:01 a.m. at the intersection of Route K and Route ZZ, about two miles north of Aurora, the Patrol's online crash report shows.

According to the report, a 2010 Infinity and a 2003 Nissan were both traveling south on Route K at the time of the collision.

A 25-year-old female occupant from Verona was reported to have sustained minor injuries in the crash. She was transported for medical treatment, per the Patrol's report.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop D is investigating the incident, cataloged under crash number 260268536.

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

Source: Reported by MSHP
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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