Injury Crash
Two-Vehicle Crash East of Ellsinore Leaves One Driver Injured
Incident record
September 28, 2026
5:05 p.m.
MO-A
Ellsinore, Carter County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A crash involving two vehicles on MO-A near Ellsinore left one driver with moderate injuries Monday evening, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The collision occurred at 5:05 p.m. on September 28 about one mile east of Ellsinore, in Carter County, the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report states. A westbound 2014 Ford Edge and an eastbound 2023 Dodge Ram were involved, patrol records show.
A 21-year-old woman from Ellsinore sustained moderate injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, according to the highway patrol. No fatalities were reported, and the crash is classified as an injury incident involving the two vehicles.
The case, identified as incident number 260413899, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop G, the Missouri State Highway Patrol division that covers the area. Troopers with the patrol responded to and documented the scene.
Details surrounding how the two vehicles came into contact have not been released. The Missouri State Highway Patrol's crash report serves as the official record of the incident at this time.
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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