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Injury Crash

Two Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash North of Adair on Century Way

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

July 1, 2026

Time

8:40 a.m.

Roadway

Century Way

Location

Adair County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

2 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

Two people suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash on Century Way, about one mile north of Adair, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The crash occurred the morning of July 1, 2026, at approximately 8:40 a.m., the patrol reported.

According to the Highway Patrol, a 1994 Ford F350 was traveling westbound when it collided with a 2013 Ford F150 traveling southbound. The crash resulted in minor injuries to both a 66-year-old female occupant and an 84-year-old male driver, the patrol said. Both were transported to receive medical treatment.

The collision is documented under Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop B incident number 260272965. Troop B troopers responded to and investigated the crash scene on Century Way in Adair County.

No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash. Details regarding the circumstances leading up to the collision, including any contributing factors, have not yet been released by investigating authorities.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. 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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