Injury Crash

Two Hollister Residents Injured in U.S. 65 Crash Near Saddlebrooke

By Nationwide Report StaffOctober 17, 2026 at 6:50 p.m.

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Incident record

Date

October 17, 2026

Time

6:50 p.m.

Roadway

U.S. 65 mile marker 3.25

Location

Saddlebrooke, Taney County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

Injuries

2 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Two people from Hollister were taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 65 south of Saddlebrooke, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The patrol said the crash happened on October 17, 2026, at approximately 6:50 p.m. on southbound U.S. 65, about 3.25 miles south of Saddlebrooke. A 2020 Chrysler Pacifica was traveling southbound when it was involved in a collision with a 2024 Kia Soul traveling eastbound, the report states.

A 52-year-old woman driving one of the vehicles sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the patrol reported. A 56-year-old male occupant suffered moderate injuries and was also taken for treatment. Both individuals are from Hollister, Missouri, according to the crash report.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop D, is investigating the crash, which has been logged as incident number 260441332.

This report will be updated as officials release more information.

Source: Reported by MSHP

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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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