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Fatal Crash

Pedestrian Killed in Friday Afternoon Crash on Fulton's Mokane Road

By Nationwide Report Staff
Map showing Fulton, Callaway County, MO
Map precision: road
Incident record

Incident record

Date

May 1, 2026

Time

1:02 p.m.

Roadway

Mokane Road

Location

Fulton, Callaway County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

Injuries reported

Fatalities

1 fatality

Agency

Fulton Police Department

Report

Report body

A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle Friday afternoon in Fulton, according to a Fulton Police Department press release.

The crash occurred at approximately 1:02 p.m. in the 300 block of Mokane Road, police said. One vehicle was involved, and first responders provided aid to the pedestrian at the scene, but the individual did not survive, according to the department.

No additional details about the vehicle, its driver, or the circumstances leading up to the crash have been released. The Fulton Police Department has not indicated whether any citations have been issued in connection with the incident.

The stretch of Mokane Road where the crash occurred remained an active scene as officers worked to document the incident. Authorities have not released the name or age of the person killed.

This report will be updated as the Fulton Police Department releases further information about the crash.

Source: Reported by MO - KMIZ TV
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.

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