Injury Crash
Two-Vehicle Crash East of Gordonville Leaves One Injured
Incident record
October 13, 2026
11:15 a.m.
Route OO mile marker 6 miles east
Gordonville, Cape Girardeau County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A crash involving two vehicles sent one person to the hospital with minor injuries near Gordonville on Oct. 13, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report. The collision occurred around 11:15 a.m. on Route OO, about six miles east of town, the Patrol said.
A 2005 Ford E250 was traveling southbound when it was involved in a crash with a 2002 Ford Mustang headed eastbound, per the preliminary report. The driver of the E250, a 57-year-old woman from Whitewater, Missouri, suffered minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol reported.
Troop E of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated the crash. No fatalities were reported, and the extent of damage to either vehicle has not been detailed in the preliminary findings.
This report is based on the Patrol's initial crash documentation. Further details may be released as the Missouri State Highway Patrol continues to review the incident, and this article will be updated accordingly.
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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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