Injury Crash
Two Drivers Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash South of Kirksville on US 63
Incident record
August 6, 2026
5:15 p.m.
US 63
Kirksville, Adair County, MO
Missouri
2
2 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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Two drivers were taken to area hospitals with minor injuries following a two-vehicle crash on US 63 about two miles south of Kirksville, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The patrol said the collision occurred at approximately 5:15 p.m. on Aug. 6, 2026, in Adair County. A 2007 Ford Fusion was traveling eastbound at the time it collided with a 2026 Chevrolet Silverado that was heading northbound, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The driver of the Fusion, a 28-year-old woman from Kirksville, sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the patrol reported. The driver of the Silverado, a 54-year-old man from Greentop, also suffered minor injuries and was taken for medical care.
The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop B and was investigated by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, which logged the incident under report number 260332052.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash, and both vehicles' drivers were the only occupants noted in the report as injured.
This report is based on preliminary information released by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release further information about the crash.
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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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