Injury Crash
Salem Man Injured in Crash Involving Truck and Motorcycle on Highway 32
Incident record
July 29, 2026
2:50 p.m.
HWY 32
Salem, Dent County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 63-year-old Salem man suffered moderate injuries after a collision between a pickup truck and a motorcycle on Highway 32 in Dent County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash happened about 2:50 p.m. on July 29, roughly 10 miles west of Salem, the Patrol's online crash report states. A 2001 Chevrolet 2500 was traveling southbound when it collided with a 2006 Harley Davidson motorcycle heading westbound, per the report.
The motorcycle rider, a 63-year-old man from Salem, sustained moderate injuries in the crash, the Patrol said. He was transported to a medical facility for treatment, according to authorities.
The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop I of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, which is handling the investigation. The incident has been logged under case number 260319788.
No additional details about the circumstances leading up to the collision have been released.
This report 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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