Injury Crash
Tractor Trailer Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash Near Neelyville

Incident record
September 20, 2026
12:55 a.m.
US 67
Neelyville, Butler County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A tractor trailer driver suffered minor injuries early Sunday when his truck was involved in a single-vehicle crash on US 67 near Neelyville, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash was reported at 12:55 a.m. on September 20, 2026, in Butler County, the Patrol said. A 2025 Volvo tractor trailer was traveling northbound on US 67 at the time of the incident, according to the Patrol's preliminary online crash report.
The driver, a 42-year-old man from Searcy, Arkansas, sustained minor injuries in the crash, the Patrol reported. He was transported for medical treatment following the incident.
The crash, identified in Patrol records as incident number 260401361, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop E. No other vehicles were reported involved.
Details surrounding the circumstances of the crash have not been released. 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.
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