Injury Crash
Three Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on Dent County Road
Incident record
August 3, 2026
5:45 p.m.
County Road 2240 at County Road 2250
Dent County, MO
Missouri
2
3 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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Three people suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash on County Road 2240 in Dent County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report. The collision was reported at 5:45 p.m. on Aug. 3, 2026, roughly one mile west of County Road 2250.
Patrol records indicate a 2007 Ford 500 was traveling westbound when it collided with an eastbound 2018 Toyota Sienna. The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop I.
A 22-year-old woman from Salem, Missouri, and a 49-year-old woman also from Salem were both identified as drivers involved in the crash. Both sustained minor injuries and were transported for medical treatment, the Highway Patrol reported. A juvenile occupant also suffered minor injuries and was taken for medical care.
No fatalities were reported in the crash, which involved a total of two vehicles. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is the agency of record investigating the incident.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report. Details may 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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