Injury Crash

Two Hurt in Two-Vehicle Crash on US 61 North of Morley

By Nationwide Report StaffSeptember 17, 2026 at 3:50 p.m.

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Incident record

Date

September 17, 2026

Time

3:50 p.m.

Roadway

US 61

Location

Morley, Scott County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

Injuries

2 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Two people were injured in a crash involving two vehicles on US 61 about two miles north of Morley, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report. The collision occurred on September 17, 2026, at approximately 3:50 p.m.

The Patrol reported that a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado and a 2025 Chevrolet Equinox were both traveling northbound on US 61 at the time of the crash. A juvenile occupant sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the report states. A 39-year-old female driver from Oran, Missouri, also sustained minor injuries and was transported for treatment.

The crash was investigated by Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop E, which assigned the incident crash report number 260397227. No fatalities were reported in connection with the collision.

Details surrounding the circumstances of the crash, including the exact roles of each vehicle, have not been fully disclosed in the available report. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is the agency of record for this incident.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report system. Details may 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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