Injury Crash
One Injured in Head-On Crash on Splitlog Road Near Goodman
Incident record
October 1, 2026
7:45 p.m.
Splitlog Road
Goodman, McDonald County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A two-vehicle crash on Splitlog Road left one person with minor injuries, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The collision occurred about three miles southwest of Goodman in McDonald County at approximately 7:45 p.m. on Oct. 1, 2026, the patrol said.
Investigators with Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop D said a 2007 GMC Sierra traveling south collided with a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado traveling north on Splitlog Road. The crash is documented under incident number 260418507.
A 44-year-old man from Anderson, Missouri, sustained minor injuries in the collision and was transported for medical treatment, the patrol reported. No fatalities were reported, and one injury was confirmed among the occupants of the two vehicles.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances of the crash. No further details on contributing factors have been released.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and may be updated as officials release additional details.
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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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