Injury Crash
Two Norwood Residents Seriously Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash Near Fordland

Incident record
September 16, 2026
4:20 p.m.
US-60 mile marker 1 mile east
Fordland, Webster County, MO
Missouri
2
2 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Light drizzle · 95°F · 8 mph wind
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Two people from Norwood suffered serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash on US-60 about one mile east of Fordland, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The patrol said the collision occurred on Sept. 16, 2026, at approximately 4:20 p.m. and involved a 2014 Chevrolet Traverse traveling southbound and a 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander traveling eastbound.
A 64-year-old female driver and a 71-year-old male occupant, both from Norwood, sustained serious injuries and were transported for medical treatment, the patrol reported.
Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time, according to weather data, with temperatures near 95 degrees.
Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to the scene and is investigating the crash, which is identified as incident 260395758.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.
This report will be updated as officials release more 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.
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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