Injury Crash

Single-Vehicle Crash on US-65 in Benton County Injures Driver

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 28, 2026

Time

6:03 a.m.

Roadway

US-65 at Dulaban Rd

Location

Benton County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A driver was injured in a single-vehicle crash early Wednesday on US-65 in Benton County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The patrol said the crash occurred around 6:03 a.m. on October 28, 2026, on US-65 northbound just south of Dulaban Road. A 2014 Toyota Corolla was traveling north at the time of the crash, the report states.

The driver suffered moderate injuries and was transported for medical treatment, according to the Highway Patrol. No other vehicles were involved, and no fatalities were reported.

Troop A responded to the scene. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the crash under incident report number 260456430.

This report will be updated as officials release more information.

Source: Reported by MSHP
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Legal context
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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