Injury Crash
Two Drivers Injured in Head-On Area Crash on US 136 in New Hampton

Incident record
July 20, 2026
7:45 p.m.
US 136 at W Taylor St
New Hampton, Harrison County, MO
Missouri
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2 injured
None reported
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A two-vehicle crash on US 136 at W Taylor St in New Hampton left two drivers injured on the evening of July 20, 2026, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.
The Patrol said a 2012 Ford Escape was traveling westbound when it collided with a 2022 GMC Sierra headed eastbound. The crash occurred at approximately 7:45 p.m.
A 49-year-old woman from Albany, Missouri, who was driving one of the vehicles, sustained moderate injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol reported. The driver of the other vehicle, a 56-year-old man from New Hampton, sustained minor injuries and was also taken for treatment.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop H responded to the scene. The crash is documented under incident report number 260305929.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.
This report is based on information released by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may 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.
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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