Injury Crash
Two Injured in Crash Involving SUV and Tractor South of Cross Timbers

Incident record
July 8, 2026
2:00 p.m.
U.S. 65 at HWY. CC
Cross Timbers, Hickory County, MO
Missouri
2
2 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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Two people were injured in a crash involving a sport utility vehicle and a farm tractor on U.S. 65 near HWY. CC, about two miles south of Cross Timbers, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The patrol reported that the crash occurred on July 8, 2026, at approximately 2:00 p.m. It involved a 2012 Chevrolet Traverse and a John Deere tractor of unknown year, both traveling southbound at the time, per the agency's preliminary crash report.
A 39-year-old woman and a 53-year-old man, both drivers, sustained minor injuries in the collision and were transported for medical treatment, the Highway Patrol said.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop D is investigating the crash, which has been logged under incident number 260286636.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release further information.
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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