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Camdenton Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on US-65 in Benton County

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

July 4, 2026

Time

6:13 p.m.

Roadway

US-65 at Hilty Ave

Location

Benton County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A 67-year-old Camdenton man suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on US-65 at Hilty Ave in Benton County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The crash occurred on July 4, 2026, at approximately 6:13 p.m., per the Patrol's preliminary online crash report.

The driver was operating a 2022 Ford F150 southbound on US-65 at the time of the crash, the report states. He declined medical transport after sustaining minor injuries, according to the Patrol.

Troop A of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated the crash. No other vehicles were involved, and no fatalities were reported.

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

Source: Reported by MSHP
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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