Injury Crash

Single-Vehicle Crash Near New Hamburg Leaves One With Moderate Injuries

By Nationwide Report StaffJuly 25, 2026 at 5:50 a.m.

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Incident record

Date

July 25, 2026

Time

5:50 a.m.

Roadway

County Road 244

Location

New Hamburg, Scott County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

One person suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash south of New Hamburg early Saturday, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash happened at 5:50 a.m. on County Road 244, about two miles south of New Hamburg in Scott County, the Patrol's online crash report states. A 2004 Toyota 4Runner was traveling northbound when the crash occurred.

The vehicle's occupant sustained moderate injuries, according to the Patrol. No other vehicles were involved, and no fatalities were reported.

Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop E responded to and investigated the crash.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report system. Details may be updated as officials release more information.

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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