Injury Crash
Ray County Intersection Crash Leaves Excelsior Springs Woman Injured

Incident record
August 16, 2026
11:50 a.m.
MO-M at MO-10
Ray County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A two-vehicle crash at the intersection of MO-M and MO-10 in Ray County left one driver with minor injuries on August 16, 2026, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.
The report states a 2017 Buick Encore was traveling eastbound and a 2019 Toyota RAV4 was heading westbound when the two collided at approximately 11:50 a.m. A 35-year-old woman from Excelsior Springs, Missouri, sustained minor injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol said.
Troopers with Troop A responded to the scene and handled the investigation, per the Missouri State Highway Patrol. No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash, and details regarding the second driver have not been released.
The cause of the collision has not been disclosed, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol's investigation remains the primary source of information on the incident.
This report 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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