Fatal Crash
Ozark Woman Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash Near Rogersville
Incident record
August 30, 2026
4:00 a.m.
Highway U at Spring Hill Rd
Rogersville, Christian County, MO
Missouri
1
Injuries reported
1 fatality
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 25-year-old Ozark woman died in a single-vehicle crash south of Rogersville, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash happened around 4 a.m. on Highway U at Spring Hill Road, roughly three miles south of Rogersville in Christian County, the Patrol's online crash report states.
According to the preliminary report, a 2025 Hyundai Elantra was traveling westbound on Highway U at the time of the crash. The vehicle's sole occupant, the 25-year-old woman, sustained fatal injuries, the Patrol said. She was transported for medical treatment following the crash, according to the report.
The crash, identified by the Patrol as incident number 260367846, was investigated by Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop D. No additional vehicles were reported involved.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol has not released further details regarding the circumstances that led to the crash. This report reflects preliminary information from the Patrol's online crash reporting system and may be updated as officials release additional 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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