Injury Crash
Union Woman Injured in Franklin County Motorcycle-Truck Crash on Missouri 47

Incident record
August 21, 2026
7:45 a.m.
Missouri 47 at Clearview Road
Franklin County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 37-year-old woman from Union, Missouri, suffered moderate injuries in a two-vehicle crash on southbound Missouri 47 north of Clearview Road in Franklin County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash, reported at 7:45 a.m. on August 21, 2026, involved a 2024 Yamaha YZF-R3 motorcycle and a 2013 Nissan Frontier, both traveling southbound at the time, the Highway Patrol said.
The injured driver was transported to a medical facility for treatment, according to the patrol's report. No fatalities were reported in the crash, which involved two vehicles in total.
The incident, logged under case number 260353685, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop C of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, which is investigating the crash.
This report will be updated as officials release additional 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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