Injury Crash
Gorin Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on US-50 in Cole County
Incident record
August 20, 2026
5:12 p.m.
US-50
Cole County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 28-year-old man from Gorin, Missouri, suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on US-50 in Cole County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash happened at 5:12 p.m. on August 20, about half a mile west of Murphy Ford Road, the Patrol reported. The driver was traveling westbound in a 2004 Dodge Durango when the vehicle was involved in the crash, per the crash report.
The driver was transported to a hospital for treatment of injuries described as minor, according to the Patrol. No other vehicles were reported involved, and the incident is being handled under the jurisdiction of Troop F.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is the agency of record for the crash, identified in its system as incident number 260353088.
This report 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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