Injury Crash
Two-Vehicle Crash on Route W in Morgan County Leaves Eldon Woman with Minor Injuries
Incident record
July 4, 2026
11:10 a.m.
Route W at Golden Beach Road
Morgan County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Report body
A two-vehicle crash on Route W at Golden Beach Road in Morgan County left one driver with minor injuries on the morning of July 4, 2026, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.
The collision involved a 2026 Toyota Camry traveling southbound and a 2011 Chevrolet HHR traveling northbound, the report states. The crash occurred around 11:10 a.m., the Highway Patrol said.
A 68-year-old woman from Eldon, MO, sustained minor injuries in the crash, according to the Highway Patrol. She was transported to a medical facility for treatment, the report indicates.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol, operating under Troop F jurisdiction, is investigating the incident, which has been logged under crash report number 260279567.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release further information.
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.
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