Injury Crash
Two Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on US-50 in Franklin County
Incident record
August 27, 2026
9:20 p.m.
US-50 at Klemme Road
Franklin County, MO
Missouri
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2 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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Two people were injured after a pickup truck left the roadway on US-50 near Klemme Road in Franklin County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash happened at 9:20 p.m. on August 27, 2026, when a 2007 Dodge Ram 2500 traveling eastbound was involved in a single-vehicle collision, the patrol's online crash report states.
A 22-year-old female driver and a 27-year-old male occupant both sustained moderate injuries and were transported for medical treatment, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop C investigated the incident, which is documented under report number 260364056.
No further details about the cause of the crash have been released. This report will be updated as officials provide additional 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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