Nationwide Report

Injury Crash

Tractor, Sedan Collide on MO-96 Near Miller, One Injured

By Nationwide Report Staff
Map showing Miller, Lawrence County, MO
Map precision: road
Incident record

Incident record

Date

July 7, 2026

Time

11:15 p.m.

Roadway

MO-96

Location

Miller, Lawrence County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

One person was injured in a two-vehicle crash late Tuesday night on MO-96 about three miles east of Miller, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The patrol's online crash report states the collision occurred at approximately 11:15 p.m. on July 7, 2026, and involved a farm tractor and a 2008 Saturn Aura, both traveling eastbound at the time.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, one driver sustained minor injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment. No fatalities were reported.

The incident, logged under case number 260285875, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop D. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is the investigating agency.

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

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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