Injury Crash

Two-Vehicle Crash on Route AA in Benton County Leaves One Injured

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 12, 2026

Time

7:30 a.m.

Roadway

Route AA at Stone Piler Ave

Location

Benton County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A crash on Route AA west of Stone Piler Ave in Benton County left one driver with moderate injuries the morning of September 12, 2026, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The Patrol, whose Troop A has jurisdiction over the area, said the collision occurred around 7:30 a.m. and involved a 2003 Jeep Liberty and a second, unidentified vehicle, both traveling westbound on Route AA at the time.

A 23-year-old woman from Edwards, Missouri, sustained moderate injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol reported. No fatalities were reported in connection with the incident.

Details regarding the sequence of events leading to the crash have not been released. The Missouri State Highway Patrol's report on the incident, numbered 260389517, remains preliminary as the investigation continues.

This report will be updated as officials release more 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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