Injury Crash

Washburn Man Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash West of Seligman

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 8, 2026

Time

3:47 p.m.

Roadway

Farm Road 2290

Location

Seligman, Barry County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A 44-year-old Washburn man suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Farm Road 2290 west of Seligman, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.

The crash happened at 3:47 p.m. on October 8, approximately 5.5 miles west of Seligman, the Patrol's report states. The driver was behind the wheel of a 2008 Jeep Commander traveling eastbound when the crash occurred, according to the report.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop D is investigating the crash, which is logged under incident number 260428410. No other vehicles were reported involved, and there were no fatalities.

Officials have not released additional details about the circumstances leading up to the crash. 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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