Injury Crash
One Seriously Injured in Early-Morning Single-Vehicle Crash Near Vienna

Incident record
September 22, 2026
1:30 a.m.
County Road 302 at Highway 63
Vienna, Maries County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Maries County Sheriff's Office
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A single-vehicle crash on County Road 302 near Vienna left one occupant seriously injured early Tuesday, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report.
The crash happened just after 1:30 a.m. on County Road 302, about half a mile east of Highway 63, in Maries County, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported. A 2008 Chevrolet Impala was involved in the incident, which authorities say resulted in one occupant sustaining serious injuries, according to a KMIZ report.
A 16-year-old passenger was also present in the vehicle at the time of the crash, according to the fact bullets provided by investigators. It has not been specified whether the teen sustained any injuries.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. No additional vehicles were reported to be involved, and the incident has been classified as an injury crash by authorities.
This report will be updated as officials release more information about the crash and the individuals involved.
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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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