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Three-Vehicle Crash on US 160 South of Nixa Leaves Two With Minor Injuries

By Nationwide Report Staff
Map showing Nixa, Christian County, MO
Map precision: road
Incident record

Incident record

Date

June 25, 2026

Time

6:10 a.m.

Roadway

US 160

Location

Nixa, Christian County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

3

Injuries

2 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A three-vehicle crash on US 160 about one mile south of Nixa left two drivers with minor injuries early Thursday, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's preliminary online crash report.

The patrol said the collision involved a 1996 Toyota Corolla traveling northbound and two southbound vehicles, a 2023 Honda CR-V and a 2009 Honda Accord. The crash was reported at 6:10 a.m. on June 25, 2026, in Christian County.

A 28-year-old man from Highlandville and a 69-year-old woman from Ozark each sustained minor injuries in the crash and were transported for medical treatment, the patrol reported. No fatalities were reported in connection with the incident.

Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop D is investigating the crash, which has been assigned report number 260263367.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release further information.

Source: Reported by MSHP
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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