Injury Crash
Poplar Bluff Man Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash Near Harviell
Incident record
September 26, 2026
7:42 p.m.
County Road 482
Harviell, Butler County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 60-year-old Poplar Bluff man suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash Saturday evening on County Road 482, about three miles west of Harviell, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred at approximately 7:42 p.m. on September 26, 2026, the Patrol's online crash report states. The driver was operating a 2027 Polaris General traveling northbound at the time of the incident.
The Patrol's Troop E responded to the scene. The driver was transported to a medical facility for treatment of his injuries, according to the report.
No other vehicles were involved, and the crash is classified by the Patrol as an injury incident. Details regarding the circumstances that led to the crash have not been released.
This report is based on the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report 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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