Fatal Crash
Pedestrian Killed in Overnight Crash on Route Y in Morgan County
Incident record
October 23, 2026
11:32 p.m.
Route Y at Brendel Boulevard mile marker 0.82
Morgan County, MO
Missouri
1
Injuries reported
1 fatality
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A pedestrian from Rocky Mount was killed late Friday night in a crash on Route Y in Morgan County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The patrol's online crash report states the collision happened at approximately 11:32 p.m. on October 23, 2026, about 0.82 miles north of Brendel Boulevard. A single vehicle traveling northbound was involved, though its make and model have not been released.
The pedestrian struck in the crash was pronounced deceased at the scene, the Highway Patrol reported. No additional injuries were noted in connection with the incident.
The crash falls within the patrol's Troop F coverage area, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol is handling the investigation. Authorities have not released further details about the circumstances leading up to the crash, including the identity of the driver or whether any additional factors are under review.
This report is based on information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report system, identified as incident number 260450535. 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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