Injury Crash

Springfield Woman Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Farm Road 142

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 21, 2026

Time

11:05 a.m.

Roadway

E FARM ROAD 142 mile marker 1.75 miles east of Springfield

Location

Springfield, Greene County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Weather

Light drizzle · 76°F · 5 mph wind

Report

Report body

A 73-year-old Springfield woman suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash Monday morning on E Farm Road 142, about 1.75 miles east of Springfield, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The patrol reported the crash occurred at approximately 11:05 a.m. on Sept. 21, 2026. The woman was driving a 2024 BMW X1 westbound when the vehicle was involved in the crash, patrol records show.

Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time, according to weather data.

The driver was transported for medical treatment following the crash, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said. No other vehicles were reported involved in the incident.

The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop D and is documented under Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report number 260402882.

This report will be updated as officials release additional information.

Source: Reported by MSHP
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Legal context
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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