Injury Crash
Single-Vehicle Crash on County Road 621 Injures Driver North of Cape Girardeau
Incident record
September 13, 2026
9:00 p.m.
County Road 621 mile marker 0.5 miles north of Cape Girardeau
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A driver suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash on County Road 621 just north of Cape Girardeau, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash was reported at approximately 9 p.m. on September 13, roughly half a mile north of Cape Girardeau, the Patrol said. A 2014 Chrysler 200 traveling southbound was the only vehicle involved, according to the crash report.
The driver was transported for medical treatment after sustaining moderate injuries, the Patrol reported. No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol, which has jurisdiction over the area through its Troop E division, is handling the investigation. The incident has been logged under report number 260391936.
No additional details about the cause of the crash or the driver's condition have been 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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