Injury Crash

Two-Vehicle Crash South of Advance Leaves One Driver Injured

By Nationwide Report StaffSeptember 18, 2026 at 7:15 a.m.

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Incident record

Date

September 18, 2026

Time

7:15 a.m.

Roadway

CO RD 223

Location

Advance, Stoddard County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

A crash between two vehicles south of Advance left one driver with minor injuries on the morning of Sept. 18, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop E.

The collision occurred on County Road 223, about six miles south of Advance, at approximately 7:15 a.m., the patrol said. A 2021 Kia Telluride was traveling northbound while a 1991 Dodge 250 was headed southbound when the two vehicles collided, per the report.

A 37-year-old woman from Advance sustained minor injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, the patrol said. No other injuries were reported, and the crash involved no fatalities.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol is handling the investigation, identified in its records under crash incident number 260398037.

This report will be updated if officials release additional information.

Source: Reported by MSHP

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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.

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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