Injury Crash
Poplar Bluff Teen Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash East of Doniphan

Incident record
September 11, 2026
12:25 a.m.
US 160
Doniphan, Ripley County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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An 18-year-old driver from Poplar Bluff was injured in a single-vehicle crash on US 160 about seven miles east of Doniphan, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash happened just after midnight on September 11, 2026, when a 2022 GMC Sierra traveling westbound was involved in the wreck, the patrol reported. The teen driver sustained moderate injuries and was transported for medical treatment, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop E, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol is listed as the investigating agency. No other vehicles were reported involved, and there were no fatalities in connection with the crash.
Details surrounding the circumstances of the crash have not been fully released. This report will be updated as officials provide 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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