Injury Crash

Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Warrensburg After Being Struck by Westbound Vehicle

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 16, 2026

Time

6:57 p.m.

Roadway

W South St at S Washington St

Location

Warrensburg, Johnson County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Weather

Light drizzle · 83°F · 0.01 in precip · 11 mph wind

Report

Report body

A pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Warrensburg on Sunday evening, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash occurred around 6:57 p.m. on westbound W South St, east of S Washington St, the Patrol said in an online crash report. A 2020 Dodge Charger traveling westbound was involved in the collision.

The injured pedestrian was transported for medical treatment following the crash, according to the Patrol's report. No fatalities were reported, and no other vehicles were listed as involved.

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

The incident, identified in Patrol records as crash report 260347869, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop A. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is handling the investigation.

This report will be updated as officials release more 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.

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