Injury Crash
Weatherby Man Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on MO-6
Incident record
August 8, 2026
4:05 a.m.
MO-6 at NE Cook Road
Weatherby, Dekalb County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 50-year-old Weatherby man suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash on MO-6 near NE Cook Road, about two miles west of Weatherby, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred the morning of Aug. 8, 2026, when a 2012 Honda Pilot traveling eastbound was involved in the incident, the Patrol's preliminary crash report states. The driver, the vehicle's only occupant, was transported for medical treatment following the crash.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop H, which covers the area, is investigating the crash under incident number 260334534.
No other details about the circumstances of the crash have been released.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release more information.
Related resources
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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