Injury Crash

Sedalia Woman Injured in Crash Involving School Bus on US 65

By Nationwide Report StaffNovember 13, 2026 at 3:26 p.m.

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Incident record

Date

November 13, 2026

Time

3:26 p.m.

Roadway

US 65 at Rebar Road

Location

Sedalia, Pettis County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

A 21-year-old Sedalia woman suffered minor injuries Friday afternoon when her car collided with a school bus on US 65 south of Sedalia, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash happened at 3:26 p.m. on southbound US 65 north of Rebar Road in Pettis County, the Patrol's online crash report states. Both vehicles involved — a 2001 Toyota Prius and a 2020 Freightliner school bus — were traveling southbound at the time, authorities said.

The Prius driver was transported for medical treatment after sustaining minor injuries, according to the Patrol. No other injuries were reported in connection with the crash, which involved two vehicles in total.

Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop A is investigating the collision, listed under incident number 260480627. No additional details about the circumstances leading up to the crash have been released.

This report will be updated as officials provide further information about the incident.

Source: Reported by MSHP

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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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