Injury Crash

Jackson Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Highway KK Near Friedheim

By Nationwide Report StaffNovember 12, 2026 at 4:10 p.m.

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Incident record

Date

November 12, 2026

Time

4:10 p.m.

Roadway

Highway KK

Location

Friedheim, Cape Girardeau County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

A 55-year-old Jackson, Missouri, man suffered minor injuries Thursday afternoon when the pickup truck he was driving was involved in a single-vehicle crash on Highway KK east of Friedheim, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash occurred around 4:10 p.m. on Highway KK, approximately one mile east of Friedheim in Cape Girardeau County, the Patrol's online crash report states. The driver was traveling eastbound in a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado at the time of the incident.

The driver sustained minor injuries and was transported to a hospital for treatment, according to the Patrol's report. No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop E is investigating the incident, identified in state records as crash number 260479138.

This report will be updated as officials release additional information.

Source: Reported by MSHP

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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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