Injury Crash

Two-Vehicle Crash in Cooper County Sends One to Hospital

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

November 7, 2026

Time

10:38 a.m.

Roadway

OLD US-40 at MO-135

Location

Cooper County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Old US-40 and MO-135 in Cooper County left one driver with minor injuries on the morning of Nov. 7, 2026, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The Patrol's preliminary report, filed under crash incident number 260471185, states that a 2015 Nissan Rogue was traveling north while a 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada was heading east when the two vehicles collided at the intersection.

A 72-year-old female driver from Boonville, Missouri, sustained minor injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol said. No other injuries or fatalities were reported in connection with the incident.

Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F is investigating the collision. Further details about the circumstances of the crash have not been released.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report and may be updated as officials release additional details.

Source: Reported by MSHP
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Legal context
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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