Injury Crash
Two-Vehicle Crash on I-49 South of Milo Leaves Nevada Man with Minor Injuries
Incident record
August 19, 2026
3:05 p.m.
Interstate 49 Southbound
Milo, Vernon County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A crash involving two pickup trucks on Interstate 49 Southbound, about one mile south of Milo, left one driver with minor injuries on Aug. 19, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The report identifies the vehicles as a 2023 Ford F150 and a 2007 Ford F150, both traveling southbound at the time of the collision. A 78-year-old man from Nevada, Missouri, sustained minor injuries in the crash, the Highway Patrol said.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop D investigated the incident, which is logged under report number 260351461. No fatalities were reported, and the crash is classified as an injury collision involving two vehicles.
Details surrounding the events leading up to the crash have not been released. This report may be updated as the Missouri State Highway Patrol provides 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.
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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