Injury Crash
Three Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on US 36 West of New Cambria
Incident record
October 4, 2026
2:16 p.m.
US 36
New Cambria, Macon County, MO
Missouri
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3 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A two-vehicle crash on US 36 west of New Cambria left three people injured, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The collision happened at approximately 2:16 p.m. on October 4, 2026, about four miles west of New Cambria in Macon County, the Patrol reported. Troop B investigated the crash, which was assigned incident number 260422549.
According to the Patrol's report, a 2014 Subaru Outback was traveling eastbound on US 36 when it collided with a 2022 Ford Explorer traveling northbound.
Three people were transported for medical treatment following the crash, the Patrol said. A 49-year-old woman and an 83-year-old woman both sustained serious injuries, while an 86-year-old man who was driving suffered moderate injuries. The specific roles of the injured occupants within each vehicle were not detailed in the available report.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.
This report is based on information released by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. 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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