Injury Crash
Three Women Injured in Head-On Crash on Route A in Franklin County
Incident record
August 7, 2026
11:09 a.m.
ROUTE A at COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE
Franklin County, MO
Missouri
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3 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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Three women from Washington, Missouri, were hurt after two vehicles collided on Route A north of Country Club Drive on Aug. 7, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The Patrol's preliminary crash report, filed under incident number 260333143, states the collision happened around 11:09 a.m. between a 2003 GMC Sierra traveling northbound and a 2021 Ford Explorer heading southbound.
A 49-year-old woman driving one of the vehicles sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol reported. A 46-year-old female occupant also suffered minor injuries and was taken for treatment. A third woman, 51, sustained moderate injuries and was likewise transported. All three are from Washington, Missouri.
The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop C, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol is handling the investigation.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the two-vehicle crash.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and may be updated as officials release additional details.
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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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