Missouri
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Oct 26, 2026
) -
A 74-year-old Shelbyville man suffered serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash on Missouri Route 15 at Shelbyville on Saturday morning. He was airlifted to University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia for treatment.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported that the collision occurred at about 11 a.m. in Shelby County. The man was traveling north in a 2006 Ford Focus when the car entered the path of a southbound 2017 Chrysler Town & Country. The minivan struck the side of the Ford, according to the patrol’s account.
The Chrysler’s driver, a 29-year-old Ewing woman, and four children riding with her sustained minor injuries. The passengers, also from Ewing, were two girls, ages 6 and younger than 1, and two boys, ages 4 and 2. The woman and children were reported to be seeking medical care on their own.
The crash report indicated that everyone in both vehicles was using safety devices at the time of the collision.
The Chrysler was declared a total loss, and the Ford sustained extensive damage. Both vehicles were towed from the scene.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol investigated the crash. The Shelby County Sheriff’s Department, Shelbyville Police Department, Salt River Ambulance District and Shelbyville Fire Department assisted.
People involved in a crash in Shelbyville, Shelby County, can keep copies of the crash report, medical records and insurance correspondence. A qualified Missouri attorney can explain how those records may relate to an insurance claim.
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