Injury Crash
Dittmer Man Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash at Jefferson County Intersection
Incident record
October 10, 2026
8:50 p.m.
Route B at Route EE
Jefferson County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 76-year-old Dittmer man suffered moderate injuries in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Route B and Route EE in Jefferson County, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash happened at approximately 8:50 p.m. on October 10, 2026, the Patrol reported. A 2023 Dodge Durango was traveling eastbound when it collided with a 2020 Jeep Wrangler heading southbound, authorities said.
The driver of one of the vehicles, the 76-year-old man from Dittmer, sustained moderate injuries in the collision and was transported for medical treatment, according to the Patrol's report. No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.
Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop C responded to the scene and is handling the investigation, which is identified in Patrol records as crash incident 260432012.
This report is based on preliminary information from investigating authorities. Details may 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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