Injury Crash

Woman Seriously Injured, Three Young Children Aboard in Highway 63 Crash Near Cairo

By Nationwide Report StaffJuly 12, 2026

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Incident record

Date

July 12, 2026

Roadway

Highway 63

Location

Cairo, Randolph County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

Injuries

Injuries reported

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Randolph County Sheriff's Office

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A 29-year-old woman from Macon was seriously injured in a crash Sunday afternoon on Highway 63, about a mile south of Cairo, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report.

The patrol said the woman was driving a 2016 Ford Explorer that was involved in the single-vehicle crash. Three children, all age 8 or younger, were passengers in the vehicle at the time, the report states.

The extent of the children's injuries, if any, has not been detailed in the available report. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.

No other vehicles were reported to be involved in the incident.

This report will be updated as officials release more information.

Source: Reported by MO - KMIZ TV

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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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