Injury Crash

Richmond Woman Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on E 162nd Street

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 9, 2026

Time

9:50 a.m.

Roadway

E 162ND ST at WALLER RD

Location

Richmond, Ray County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

An 81-year-old Richmond woman suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash on E 162nd Street west of Waller Road, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The collision occurred the morning of October 9, 2026, at approximately 9:50 a.m., per the Patrol's report. A 1997 Ford F250 and a 2026 Chevrolet Traverse were both traveling westbound on E 162nd Street at the time of the crash, the report states.

The injured driver was transported to a medical facility for treatment following the crash, the Highway Patrol said. No fatalities were reported, and the extent of damage to either vehicle has not been detailed.

The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop A and was investigated by the Missouri State Highway Patrol as part of incident 260429307.

This report will be updated as officials release more information about the crash.

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.

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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