Injury Crash
Poplar Bluff Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on US 160 in Ripley County

Incident record
October 25, 2026
9:55 p.m.
US 160 at Route BB
Ripley County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 43-year-old Poplar Bluff man suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on US 160 west of Route BB in Ripley County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The patrol said the crash happened at 9:55 p.m. on Oct. 25, 2026, when a 2023 Nissan Altima traveling eastbound was involved in the wreck. The driver was the only occupant reported injured, sustaining minor injuries, per the patrol's report.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop E is investigating the crash, which has been logged under incident number 260453406. No additional details about the cause of the crash were included in the report.
This report will 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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