Injury Crash

Juvenile Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash Near Osborn

By Nationwide Report Staff
Map showing Osborn, Dekalb County, MO
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 20, 2026

Time

9:10 p.m.

Roadway

US-36/MO-33 mile marker 3.6 miles northwest

Location

Osborn, Dekalb County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A juvenile driver suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on US-36/MO-33 about 3.6 miles northwest of Osborn, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.

The crash happened the night of October 20, 2026, at approximately 9:10 p.m. in Dekalb County, the report states. A 2019 RAM truck was traveling eastbound when the single-vehicle wreck occurred, patrol records show.

The juvenile behind the wheel sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, according to the highway patrol. No other vehicles were reported involved, and no fatalities resulted from the crash.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop H is handling the investigation. The incident has been logged under report number 260445692.

Details surrounding the circumstances of the crash have not been fully released. This report may be updated as the Missouri State Highway Patrol provides additional information.

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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