Injury Crash
Slater Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on MO-240

Incident record
November 7, 2026
6:30 a.m.
MO-240
Slater, Saline County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 34-year-old Slater resident suffered minor injuries early Saturday morning after a single-vehicle crash on MO-240 in Saline County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash was reported at 28084 MO-240 at approximately 6:30 a.m. on November 7, 2026, the Patrol's online crash report states. The driver was operating a 2018 Mitsubishi Mirage traveling northbound at the time of the incident, according to the preliminary report.
The driver was transported to a medical facility for treatment of minor injuries, the Highway Patrol said. No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash.
The incident falls under the jurisdiction of Troop A and is being investigated by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, which assigned the case incident number 260470915.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash reporting system. Details may be updated as officials release 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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