Injury Crash
One Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on US-65 in Saline County
Incident record
October 9, 2026
6:50 p.m.
US-65 at GROUSE AVE
Saline County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A crash involving two pickup trucks on US-65 at Grouse Avenue in Saline County left one person with minor injuries on Oct. 9, 2026, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The patrol's preliminary crash report states the collision occurred at 6:50 p.m. and involved a 2016 Ram 1500 and a 2019 Ford F-150, both traveling southbound at the time.
A 27-year-old man from Malta Bend was injured in the crash and taken to a hospital for treatment, the patrol reported. No fatalities were reported in connection with the incident.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop A responded to the scene and is handling the investigation.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release more 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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