Injury Crash
Franklin County Crash Sends Driver to Hospital With Minor Injuries

Incident record
August 20, 2026
9:20 a.m.
MO-100 at St. John's Road
Franklin County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A single-vehicle crash on MO-100 in Franklin County left one driver with minor injuries on the morning of Aug. 20, 2026, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash happened at approximately 9:20 a.m. on MO-100 eastbound, east of St. John's Road, the Patrol's online crash report shows. A 2010 Ford Focus traveling eastbound was the only vehicle involved, per the report.
The driver suffered minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol said. No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.
The incident, logged under case number 260352340, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop C and remains under investigation by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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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