Injury Crash
Dent County Crash Sends Driver to Hospital with Moderate Injuries
Incident record
November 2, 2026
4:01 p.m.
Highway K
Dent County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A driver was hospitalized with moderate injuries following a single-vehicle crash on Highway K in Dent County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred the afternoon of Nov. 2, 2026, at approximately 4:01 p.m., about six miles north of Jadwin, the Patrol's online crash report states. A 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt was traveling southbound on Highway K when the vehicle was involved in the incident, though the Patrol has not released details about how the crash unfolded.
The driver, who was the only occupant listed, suffered moderate injuries and was transported for medical treatment, according to the Patrol's report. No fatalities were reported, and no other vehicles were involved.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop I is handling the investigation. The crash has been logged under report number 260464342.
This report will be updated as officials release more information.
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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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