Injury Crash
Two Drivers Injured in Head-On-Area Crash on Highway 63 in Maries County
Incident record
July 6, 2026
1:40 p.m.
HWY 63 at Maries Road 333
Maries County, MO
Missouri
2
2 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Report body
Two people were injured Monday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 63 north of Maries Road 333, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The patrol's online crash report states the collision occurred at approximately 1:40 p.m. and involved a 2001 Ford Ranger traveling northbound and a 2010 Honda Pilot traveling southbound.
A 20-year-old male driver from Rolla sustained serious injuries in the crash, while a 35-year-old female driver from Columbia suffered moderate injuries, the patrol reported. Both drivers were transported for medical treatment following the crash.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the incident.
The crash, identified by the Missouri State Highway Patrol as incident number 260283670, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop I. The patrol has not released additional details regarding the circumstances leading up to the collision.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and may be updated as officials release further details.
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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