Injury Crash
Springfield Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash North of Wheatland
Incident record
October 13, 2026
7:30 a.m.
MO-B
Wheatland, Hickory County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 25-year-old Springfield man suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on MO-B about five miles north of Wheatland, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.
The patrol said the crash occurred the morning of Oct. 13, 2026, and involved a 2001 Ford Ranger that was traveling south on MO-B at the time. The driver was the only occupant reported, and he was treated for minor injuries, the report states.
The incident falls under the jurisdiction of Troop D, and Missouri State Highway Patrol is listed as the investigating agency.
No additional details about the cause of the crash or further injuries 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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