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One Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 96 South of Miller

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

July 19, 2026

Time

1:50 p.m.

Roadway

Highway 96 at Highway 39

Location

Miller, Lawrence County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Weather

Light drizzle · 89°F · 3 mph wind

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A two-vehicle crash south of Miller left one driver with minor injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The collision occurred at 1:50 p.m. on July 19, 2026, on Highway 96 at its intersection with Highway 39, about one mile south of Miller, Lawrence County, the report states. Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time, according to weather data.

According to the Highway Patrol, a 2013 Cadillac ATS and a 2013 GMC Sierra were both traveling eastbound when the crash occurred. A 20-year-old male driver from Carthage sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the report says.

The crash, logged as incident number 260303955, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop D and was investigated by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

No additional details on the circumstances leading to the crash were included in the available report. This report may be updated as officials release more 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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