Injury Crash
Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Dent County Crash on Highway 32
Incident record
July 31, 2026
10:35 p.m.
HWY 32 at COUNTY ROAD 2405
Dent County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Dense drizzle · 72°F · 0.04 in precip · 8 mph wind
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A pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being struck by a pickup truck on Highway 32 in Dent County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash happened at 10:35 p.m. on July 31, 2026, about 500 feet west of County Road 2405, the Highway Patrol said. A 2004 Ford F150 was traveling westbound at the time of the collision, according to the crash report.
The pedestrian, a 46-year-old man from Cook Station, Missouri, sustained serious injuries, the Highway Patrol reported. Only one vehicle was involved in the crash.
Dense drizzle was falling in the area at the time, according to weather data.
The crash, identified in Highway Patrol records as incident 260323370, is being handled by Troop I. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.
This report will be updated as officials release more 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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