Injury Crash
Two Injured in Early-Morning Crash on US-50 in Johnson County
Incident record
October 19, 2026
5:21 a.m.
US-50 at NW 601ST RD
Johnson County, MO
Missouri
2
2 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Report body
Two drivers suffered minor injuries early Monday after a two-vehicle crash on westbound US-50 west of NW 601st Road in Johnson County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's preliminary online crash report.
The patrol said the crash, logged as incident 260443588, occurred around 5:21 a.m. and involved a 2015 Kia Optima and a 2016 Chevrolet Cruze, both traveling westbound at the time.
A 19-year-old male driver from Centerview and a 35-year-old female driver from Centerview, also behind the wheel of one of the vehicles, each sustained minor injuries, the Highway Patrol reported. Both drivers refused medical transport at the scene, according to the report.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash. Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop A is listed as the investigating agency.
This report is based on preliminary information released by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release more information.
Helpful links
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.
Recent crashes in Johnson County
- Warrensburg Woman Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on US-50
- Quincy Man, 53, Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash on Johnson County's Route F
- Warrensburg Man Injured in Single-Motorcycle Crash on County Road BB
- Three-Vehicle Crash on MO-13 in Johnson County Leaves Warrensburg Woman Injured
- Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash at Johnson County Intersection
- Two-Vehicle Crash on US-50 in Johnson County Leaves One Injured