Injury Crash
Two Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on US-61 South of Palmyra
Incident record
September 28, 2026
5:15 p.m.
US-61
Palmyra, Marion County, MO
Missouri
2
2 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A two-vehicle crash on US-61 about two miles south of Palmyra left two people injured, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The Patrol reported that the collision, logged as incident 260413921, occurred at approximately 5:15 p.m. on September 28 in Marion County. Troop B is handling the investigation.
According to the crash report, a 2014 Chevrolet Captiva was traveling south on US-61 when it was involved in a collision with a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado traveling east. Both vehicles were occupied at the time of the crash.
The Patrol identified the driver of one vehicle as a 24-year-old woman from Hannibal, who sustained minor injuries. A 26-year-old man, also from Hannibal, suffered serious injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the report states.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash. The Missouri State Highway Patrol continues to document the circumstances surrounding the collision.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and may be updated as officials release additional details.
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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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