Injury Crash

One Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on US 36 East of Macon

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 25, 2026

Time

3:39 p.m.

Roadway

US 36

Location

Macon, Macon County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Weather

Light drizzle · 68°F · 8 mph wind

Report

Report body

A crash on US 36 about one mile east of Macon left one driver with minor injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The patrol said the collision occurred on September 25, 2026, at 3:39 p.m. and involved a 2014 Nissan Sentra and a 2026 Ford F350, both traveling westbound at the time.

A 46-year-old man from Unionville, North Carolina, driving one of the vehicles, sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the patrol reported. No fatalities were recorded in the crash.

Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time, according to weather data.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop B is handling the investigation into the crash, which occurred in Macon County.

This report may be updated as officials release additional 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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