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Injury Crash

Two Injured in Head-On Vehicle Crash on MO-52 in Henry County

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

June 27, 2026

Time

7:45 p.m.

Roadway

MO-52 at Southwest 701st Road

Location

Henry County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

2 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

Two men suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash on MO-52 at Southwest 701st Road in Henry County, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report. The Patrol said the crash occurred on June 27, 2026, at 7:45 p.m.

According to the Patrol's preliminary report, a 2000 Ford Excursion was traveling eastbound on MO-52 when it collided with a 2021 Kia Sorento traveling westbound.

The driver of the Excursion, a 30-year-old man from Olathe, Kansas, sustained minor injuries and refused medical transport, the Patrol reported. The driver of the Sorento, a 40-year-old man from Appleton City, Missouri, also sustained minor injuries and declined transport to a hospital, according to the report.

The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop A, and Missouri State Highway Patrol is listed as the investigating agency.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report. Details may be updated as officials release more information.

Source: Reported by MSHP
Legal context
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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