Injury Crash

Two-Vehicle Crash on US 60 East of Mountain View Leaves One Injured

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 18, 2026

Time

2:00 p.m.

Roadway

US 60

Location

Mountain View, Shannon County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A two-vehicle crash on US 60 about two miles east of Mountain View sent one person to the hospital with minor injuries on Oct. 18, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.

The Patrol reported the crash occurred at approximately 2:00 p.m. local time and involved a 2010 Nissan Altima traveling northbound and a 2015 Ford F-350 traveling eastbound. Details on how the two vehicles collided have not been released.

A 72-year-old woman from Benton, Missouri, sustained minor injuries in the crash, the Patrol said. No fatalities were reported, and the crash involved two vehicles in total.

The incident, logged under case number 260442408, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop G of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, which is handling the investigation.

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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