Injury Crash

Branson West Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash South of Jenkins

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 26, 2026

Time

4:20 p.m.

Roadway

Route EE

Location

Jenkins, Barry County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A 56-year-old Branson West man suffered minor injuries Monday afternoon when the pickup truck he was driving was involved in a single-vehicle crash on Route EE south of Jenkins, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash occurred at approximately 4:20 p.m. on October 26, about 2.5 miles south of Jenkins in Barry County, the Patrol's online crash report states. The driver was behind the wheel of a 2004 Ford F-250 traveling westbound at the time of the incident, according to the preliminary report.

The driver was transported to a medical facility for treatment of minor injuries, the Patrol said. No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash.

Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and is investigating the incident, identified in Patrol records as crash report number 260454553.

This report is based on preliminary information released by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials provide further information.

Source: Reported by MSHP
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Legal context
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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