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Truck Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on MO-7 in Cass County

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

June 27, 2026

Time

3:55 p.m.

Roadway

MO-7 at Walker Road

Location

Cass County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Weather

Light drizzle · 83°F · 12 mph wind

Report

Report body

A Florida man was injured Saturday afternoon when the truck he was driving crashed on MO-7 in Cass County, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.

The crash, logged as incident 260267328, happened at approximately 3:55 p.m. on MO-7 northbound, just north of Walker Road, the report states.

According to the Highway Patrol, the vehicle involved was a 2026 Freightliner Cascadia traveling northbound at the time of the crash. No other vehicles were reported involved.

The driver, a 45-year-old man from Davenport, Florida, sustained moderate injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Highway Patrol reported.

Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time of the crash, according to weather data.

Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop A responded to the scene. The agency continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.

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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