Fatal Crash
Oronogo Man Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on County Road 230
Incident record
August 13, 2026
7:20 a.m.
County Road 230 at Ivy Road
Oronogo, Jasper County, MO
Missouri
1
Injuries reported
1 fatality
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A driver died Thursday morning following a single-vehicle crash on County Road 230 south of Ivy Road near Oronogo, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The patrol said the crash occurred at approximately 7:20 a.m. on August 13, 2026, when a black Chevrolet Silverado traveling northbound was involved in the wreck. The driver sustained fatal injuries, the report states.
Emergency responders transported the driver for medical treatment following the crash, though the injuries proved fatal, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the crash, which has been logged under report number 260341889. No additional vehicles were reported involved in the incident.
The crash occurred in Jasper County, in the area of Oronogo, Missouri. Authorities have not released further details about the circumstances leading up to the crash.
This report will be updated as officials with the Missouri State Highway Patrol release additional information.
Related resources
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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