Injury Crash

One Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on MO-47 in Lincoln County

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 1, 2026

Time

4:50 p.m.

Roadway

MO-47 at MO-H

Location

Lincoln County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Weather

Light drizzle · 78°F · 0.01 in precip · 12 mph wind

Report

Report body

A two-vehicle crash on MO-47 at its intersection with MO-H left one person with minor injuries on October 1, 2026, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The patrol reported the collision occurred at 4:50 p.m. and involved a 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe traveling eastbound on MO-47 and a 2013 Ford Fusion traveling northbound on MO-H. The two vehicles collided at the intersection, located in Lincoln County.

A 40-year-old female driver sustained minor injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, the patrol said. No other injuries were reported, and the crash resulted in no fatalities.

Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time of the crash, according to weather data, with temperatures near 78 degrees and winds around 12 mph.

Troop C of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated the crash, identified in agency records as incident number 260418326.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report. Details 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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