Injury Crash
Three Juveniles Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Highway 47 in Lincoln County

Incident record
August 12, 2026
3:50 p.m.
HWY 47 at Hickory Hills Drive
Lincoln County, MO
Missouri
1
3 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Light drizzle · 89°F · 1 mph wind
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Three juveniles were injured in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 47 in Lincoln County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash happened on August 12, 2026, at 3:50 p.m. on eastbound Highway 47 at westbound Hickory Hills Drive, the patrol reported. A 2013 Nissan Maxima traveling northbound was involved, according to the report.
Of the three juveniles hurt in the crash, two occupants sustained serious injuries while the driver suffered minor injuries, the patrol said. All three were transported for medical treatment, according to the report.
Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time of the crash, according to weather data.
Troop C of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and is investigating the crash, per the online report.
This report will 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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