Injury Crash
Climax Springs Man Seriously Hurt in Single-Vehicle Crash on Coffman Bend Drive
Incident record
May 7, 2026
3:00 p.m.
Coffman Bend Dr. at Holeoft Road
Climax Springs, Camden County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Camden County Sheriff's Office
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A 49-year-old Climax Springs man suffered serious injuries Thursday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash on Coffman Bend Drive, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report cited by KMIZ.
The crash was reported just before 3 p.m. on a downhill stretch of Coffman Bend Drive, about 1,000 feet south of Holeoft Road in Camden County, the report states.
The man was driving a 1962 International Scout at the time of the crash, according to the Highway Patrol report. No other vehicles were involved, and the extent of the vehicle's damage has not been detailed.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the crash. No further details about the events leading up to the incident have been released.
This report is based on preliminary information from law enforcement and news sources. Details may be updated as officials release more 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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