Injury Crash

Two Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Lilac Road Near Sedalia

By Nationwide Report StaffSeptember 25, 2026 at 7:15 p.m.

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Incident record

Date

September 25, 2026

Time

7:15 p.m.

Roadway

Lilac Road

Location

Sedalia, Pettis County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

Injuries

2 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Two people from Sedalia were injured in a single-vehicle crash on Lilac Road in Pettis County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The crash happened at approximately 7:15 p.m. on September 25 near 25950 Lilac Road, the patrol said. A 2011 Ford Escape was traveling south when the incident occurred, per the preliminary report.

An 18-year-old female occupant and a 20-year-old male occupant, both of Sedalia, sustained moderate injuries in the crash, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Both were transported for medical treatment following the collision, the patrol reported.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the crash. No fatalities were reported in connection with the incident.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release further 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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