Injury Crash
Two-Vehicle Crash at MO 73 and Route D in Tunas Leaves One Injured
Incident record
August 21, 2026
2:12 p.m.
MO 73 at Route D
Tunas, Dallas County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A two-vehicle crash on MO 73 at Route D in Tunas left one driver with moderate injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's preliminary online crash report.
The patrol said the collision happened on August 21, 2026, at 2:12 p.m. in Dallas County and involved a 2017 Ford Escape traveling eastbound and a 2012 Dodge Pickup traveling northbound.
A 72-year-old woman from Macks Creek was hurt in the crash and transported for medical treatment, the patrol reported. No fatalities were reported, and the crash is listed as an injury collision.
The incident, logged under case number 260354113, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop D and was investigated by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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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