Injury Crash

Two-Vehicle Crash on MO-D South of Caruthersville Leaves Teen Driver Injured

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 10, 2026

Time

6:12 p.m.

Roadway

MO-D

Location

Caruthersville, Pemiscot County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A crash on MO-D approximately five miles south of Caruthersville left a teenage driver with minor injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The collision occurred on September 10, 2026, at 6:12 p.m., the patrol's preliminary online crash report states. It involved a 2002 Toyota Camry traveling northbound and a 2004 GMC Sierra traveling southbound on MO-D in Pemiscot County.

A 19-year-old male driver from Caruthersville sustained minor injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, the patrol said. No other injuries or fatalities were reported, and two vehicles were involved in total.

Troop E of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to the scene. The incident has been logged under report number 260387381.

Details surrounding the circumstances of the crash have not been fully released. This report will be updated as officials provide additional information.

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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