Injury Crash
Two Injured in Head-On Crash on US 160 West of Lamar

Incident record
September 25, 2026
8:20 p.m.
US 160
Lamar, Barton County, MO
Missouri
2
2 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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Two women from Lamar were injured Friday evening in a two-vehicle crash on US 160 about ten miles west of the city, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The Patrol said the collision occurred around 8:20 p.m. on September 25, 2026, and involved a westbound 2021 Mazda CX-5 and an eastbound 2015 Toyota RAV4.
A 73-year-old female driver and a 74-year-old female occupant, both from Lamar, sustained moderate injuries and were transported for medical treatment, the Patrol reported.
Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated the crash, which has been logged under incident number 260409644.
No further details on the sequence of events leading up to the collision were included in the crash report.
This report is based on preliminary information from 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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