Fatal Crash
Holcomb Man Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash North of Kennett
Incident record
November 6, 2026
7:15 p.m.
MO-25
Kennett, Dunklin County, MO
Missouri
1
Injuries reported
1 fatality
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 48-year-old Holcomb man died after a single-vehicle crash on MO-25 about three miles north of Kennett, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The patrol said the man was driving a 1993 Ford Mustang southbound on MO-25 the night of Nov. 6 into the early hours of Nov. 7 when the crash occurred. He was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said.
No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash, which Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop E investigated. The patrol logged the incident under report number 260470496.
Further details about the circumstances leading up to the crash have not been released. This report may be updated as officials share additional 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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