Cole Camp man seriously injured after crash in Benton County

Published March 4, 2026 8:50 AM

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

A 40-year-old man from Cole Camp was hurt after a crash in Benton County on Tuesday night.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report states this happened on Highway 52, east of Route W at 9:05 p.m. Tuesday.

The report states the man was driving eastbound in a 2005 Jeep Wrangler on when he drove off the right side of the road, overcorrected before it returned to the road, causing the Jeep to flip.

The man was taken to Bothwell Hospital by Cole Camp EMS with serious injuries.

Troopers said the man was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.

The Jeep was totaled.

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