Fatal Crash
Macks Creek Woman Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on Highway 54
Incident record
May 21, 2026
Highway 54 at Route AA
Macks Creek, Camden County, MO
Missouri
1
None reported
1 fatality
Camden County Sheriff's Office
Report body
A 30-year-old Macks Creek woman died after the vehicle she was driving hydroplaned on Highway 54 west of Route AA in Camden County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report.
The patrol said the vehicle, a 2017 Hyundai, lost control while traveling in the eastbound lane before the crash occurred. One fatality was reported, and no other injuries were noted in connection with the crash.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is the investigating agency and has not released further details about the circumstances leading up to the loss of control.
This report is based on preliminary information from law enforcement. Details may be updated as officials release more information.
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.