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Two-Vehicle Crash on RT A Injures Bonnots Mill Driver, 93

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

July 9, 2026

Time

10:53 a.m.

Roadway

RT A at OLD 50

Location

Osage County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Weather

Dense drizzle · 74°F · 0.04 in precip · 8 mph wind

Report

Report body

A crash involving two eastbound vehicles on RT A at Old 50 in Osage County left a 93-year-old man with minor injuries, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The collision, investigated under Troop F jurisdiction, occurred at 10:53 a.m. on July 9, 2026, and involved a 2015 Nissan Altima and a 2011 Toyota Avalon, both traveling east at the time, patrol records show.

The injured driver, a resident of Bonnots Mill, Missouri, was taken to a hospital for treatment of injuries described as minor, the Highway Patrol said. No other injuries or fatalities were reported among the two vehicles involved.

At the time of the crash, light drizzle was falling in the area, with temperatures around 74 degrees and winds near 8 mph, according to weather data.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol continues to investigate the incident. This report may be updated as officials release additional information.

Source: Reported by MSHP
Related resources
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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