Injury Crash
Single-Vehicle Crash on MO E Injures Couch Woman and Juvenile Passenger
Incident record
June 26, 2026
8:50 a.m.
MO E at MO A
Oregon County, MO
Missouri
1
2 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A single-vehicle crash in Oregon County left two people injured, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred on MO E, one mile east of MO A, at approximately 8:50 a.m. on June 26, 2026, the Patrol's online crash report states.
A 2018 Lincoln Navigator was traveling westbound on MO E at the time of the crash, according to the Patrol. The vehicle's driver, a 39-year-old woman from Couch, Missouri, sustained moderate injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol reported. A juvenile occupant of the vehicle suffered minor injuries and was also taken for medical care, according to the report.
The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop G, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release more information.
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.
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