Injury Crash

Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on US 50 in Johnson County

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 3, 2026

Time

12:50 a.m.

Roadway

US 50 at NE 801 RD

Location

Johnson County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A driver suffered minor injuries early Saturday in a single-vehicle crash on eastbound US 50 east of NE 801 RD in Johnson County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The patrol reported the crash occurred at approximately 12:50 a.m. on October 3, 2026, and involved a 2003 Pontiac Vibe that was traveling eastbound at the time. The driver, whose identity has not been released, sustained minor injuries, the report states.

Troop A of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to the scene and is handling the investigation. The crash has been logged under incident number 260420391.

No additional vehicles or occupants were reported involved, and the patrol has not released further details about what preceded the crash.

This report will be updated as officials release more 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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