Injury Crash
Two Juveniles Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash Near Cherokee Pass
Incident record
July 15, 2026
11:55 p.m.
County Road 229 mile marker 4 miles north
Cherokee Pass, Madison County, MO
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None reported
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Two juveniles sustained moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash late Wednesday night on County Road 229, about four miles north of Cherokee Pass in Madison County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The patrol's online crash report states the crash occurred at 11:55 p.m. on July 15, 2026, when a 2002 Mazda Tribute traveling southbound was involved in a wreck. Both the driver and a passenger, both juveniles, suffered moderate injuries, the report says.
The occupant was transported for medical treatment following the crash, according to the Highway Patrol. The driver's injuries were also reported as moderate.
The crash was investigated by Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop E and is documented under incident report number 260297982.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash, and only one vehicle was involved, per the patrol's account.
This report is based on information released by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials provide further information.
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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.
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