Injury Crash
Two Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Southeast 561 Road in Henry County
Incident record
July 8, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Southeast 561 Road
Henry County, MO
Missouri
1
2 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Report body
Two people were injured in a single-vehicle crash on Southeast 561 Road in Henry County the evening of July 8, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash, identified by the Patrol as incident 260287179, occurred at approximately 7:30 p.m. in the 60 block of Southeast 561 Road. Troop A of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to the scene.
According to the Patrol's preliminary crash report, a 2016 Audi Q5 was traveling northbound at the time of the crash. A juvenile occupant sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol reported. A 19-year-old male occupant from Clinton, Missouri, also sustained minor injuries and was taken for medical care, according to the same report.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash. The Missouri State Highway Patrol's online report lists the incident as involving one vehicle.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release further information about the crash.
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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