Injury Crash
Three Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash Southeast of Cassville

Incident record
July 6, 2026
6:31 p.m.
Farm Road 1135 at Farm Road 2185
Cassville, Barry County, MO
Missouri
2
3 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Light drizzle · 79°F · 0.02 in precip · 7 mph wind
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A two-vehicle crash southeast of Cassville left three people injured, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred at approximately 6:31 p.m. on July 6 at the intersection of Farm Road 1135 and Farm Road 2185, about two miles southeast of Cassville in Barry County, per a preliminary Highway Patrol crash report.
A 2012 Kia Forte traveling eastbound and a 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe traveling southbound were involved in the collision, the report states. Light drizzle was falling at the time, according to weather data.
Three people were injured and transported for medical treatment, the Patrol reported. A juvenile occupant sustained moderate injuries, while a 19-year-old woman from Aurora, Missouri, and a 23-year-old man from Aurora, who was driving, each sustained minor injuries. No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop D is handling the investigation into the incident, identified as crash number 260284119.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and may be updated as officials release additional details.
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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