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Joplin Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash North of Webb City

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

July 21, 2026

Time

2:01 a.m.

Roadway

Hawthorne Road

Location

Webb City, Jasper County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

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A 29-year-old Joplin man suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Hawthorne Road about one mile north of Webb City, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash happened at 2:01 a.m. on July 21, 2026, the Patrol reported. A 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander was traveling eastbound on Hawthorne Road when the incident occurred, according to the online crash report filed under incident number 260306132.

The driver, the sole occupant listed in the report, was treated for minor injuries, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said. No other vehicles were involved in the crash.

Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop D is handling the investigation into the crash. Further details about the circumstances of the crash have not been released.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and may be updated as officials release additional details.

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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