Injury Crash
Macks Creek Man Seriously Injured After Ford Explorer Leaves Roadway in Camden County
Incident record
August 4, 2026
9:00 p.m.
Doc Ridgeway Dr. mile marker 546
Macks Creek, Camden County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Camden County Sheriff's Office
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A 36-year-old Macks Creek man suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Doc Ridgeway Dr. just before 10 p.m. Tuesday, according to a KMIZ report.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported that the man was driving a 1997 Ford Explorer near the 546 block of Doc Ridgeway Dr. when the vehicle left the right side of the roadway.
The driver was the only person involved in the crash and sustained serious injuries, according to the patrol's crash report. No other vehicles were reported to be involved.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the crash. Further details, including the specific cause of the roadway departure, have not been released.
This report will 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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