Injury Crash
Centertown Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on US 50 in Cole County
Incident record
September 21, 2026
8:35 p.m.
US 50 at Business 50
Cole County, MO
Missouri
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1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 58-year-old Centertown man suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash on US 50 near Business 50 in Cole County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The Patrol reported the crash occurred at 8:35 p.m. on September 21, 2026, and involved a 2012 Chevrolet 1500 that was traveling east at the time. The driver was hurt and taken to a hospital for treatment, per the Patrol's preliminary online crash report.
Troop F of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated the crash, which is logged under incident number 260403556. No other vehicles were reported involved, and the Patrol's report lists the incident as a single-vehicle crash.
Details surrounding the circumstances of the crash have not been fully released, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol's report remains preliminary.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and may be updated as officials release additional details.
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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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