Injury Crash
Single-Vehicle Crash on Route N Injures Driver in Cooper County
Incident record
October 17, 2026
2:15 p.m.
Route N
Pilot Grove, Cooper County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Report body
A driver suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Route N near Pilot Grove, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash happened at approximately 2:15 p.m. on October 17, 2026, at 9490 Route N, the Patrol's report states. A 2009 Kia Rio was traveling southbound when the vehicle was involved in the collision, according to the report.
The driver, who was the only occupant listed, was transported for medical treatment following the crash, the Patrol said. No other vehicles were reported involved in the incident.
The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop F and is being investigated by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, which logged the incident as case number 260441108.
This report may be updated as officials release further 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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