Injury Crash
Two-Vehicle Crash South of Poplar Bluff Leaves One With Minor Injuries
Incident record
November 2, 2026
1:00 a.m.
US 67
Poplar Bluff, Butler County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Light drizzle · 59°F · 5 mph wind
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A two-vehicle crash on Business US 67 just south of Poplar Bluff left one person with minor injuries early Monday, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The patrol's online crash report indicates the collision happened around 1:00 a.m. on November 2, 2026, about a mile south of the city in Butler County. Both vehicles involved — a 2025 Kia Sportage and a 2004 Chevrolet Suburban — were traveling northbound at the time, the report states.
A 60-year-old male occupant sustained minor injuries in the crash, according to the Highway Patrol. No fatalities were reported, and further details about the occupants of each vehicle have not been released.
Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time of the crash, according to weather data.
The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop E and was logged by the Missouri State Highway Patrol under incident number 260463475. The agency has not released additional information about how the crash occurred.
This report will be updated as officials release more information.
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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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