Injury Crash
Three Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Welch Road Near Kimberling City
Incident record
July 8, 2026
9:28 p.m.
Welch Rd
Kimberling City, Stone County, MO
Missouri
1
3 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Report body
Three people were injured in a single-vehicle crash on Welch Road, about four miles north of Kimberling City, on the night of July 8, 2026, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash was reported at 9:28 p.m., when a 2016 Chevrolet Sonic traveling eastbound was involved in the incident, per the Patrol's preliminary online crash report.
Of the three occupants, one sustained serious injuries, one suffered moderate injuries, and the third had minor injuries, the report states. All three occupants are from Reeds Spring, Missouri.
The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop D and is being investigated by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, which assigned the incident report number 260287309.
No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release further 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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