Fatal Crash
19-Year-Old Pedestrian Killed in Highway 17 Crash Near St. Robert
Incident record
August 13, 2026
9:30 p.m.
Highway 17 at Rocky Mountain Lane
St. Robert, Pulaski County, MO
Missouri
1
Injuries reported
1 fatality
Pulaski County Sheriff's Office
Report body
A 19-year-old St. Robert woman died after being struck by a vehicle while walking on Highway 17 near Rocky Mountain Lane, according to KMIZ.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report states the collision happened around 9:30 p.m. Thursday. A 2017 Chevrolet Equinox was traveling east on Highway 17 at the time the woman was struck, the report noted.
The crash occurred in Pulaski County, Missouri, near the intersection with Rocky Mountain Lane. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is the agency investigating the incident.
No additional details on the circumstances leading up to the crash have been released. This report will be updated as officials share 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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