Injury Crash

Two Injured in Single-Vehicle Freightliner Crash South of Mound City

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 17, 2026

Time

1:43 a.m.

Roadway

I-29 Southbound mile marker 80.6

Location

Mound City, Holt County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

2 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

Two men were hurt after a Freightliner truck crashed on southbound Interstate 29 near Mound City, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.

The crash happened at 1:43 a.m. on September 17, 2026, at Mile Marker 80.6, about three miles south of Mound City in Holt County, the Patrol reported.

According to the report, the 2025 Freightliner was traveling southbound when the single-vehicle crash occurred. The driver, a 59-year-old man, sustained minor injuries, as did a 76-year-old occupant, the Patrol said. Both were transported for medical treatment following the crash.

No other vehicles were reported involved in the incident, and no fatalities resulted, per the crash report.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop H is investigating the crash, which was logged under incident report number 260396307.

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

Source: Reported by MSHP
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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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