Injury Crash
Two Injured in UTV Crash on Henry County Road During Holiday Evening
Incident record
July 4, 2026
9:25 p.m.
County Road SE 1051 at South of Private SE 790
Henry County, MO
Missouri
1
2 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Moderate drizzle · 76°F · 0.02 in precip · 4 mph wind
Report body
Two people were hurt when a UTV crashed on a rural Henry County road on the night of July 4, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.
The crash happened around 9:25 p.m. on County Road SE 1051, south of Private SE 790, the patrol said. A 2020 Polaris Ranger UTV was traveling southbound at the time of the incident.
Both occupants sustained minor injuries and were transported for medical treatment, per the patrol's report. Those involved included a juvenile passenger and a 35-year-old woman from Green Ridge, Missouri. No fatalities were reported.
Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time of the crash, according to weather data.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop A is investigating the single-vehicle crash, which is documented under crash report number 260280698.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release more information.
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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