Injury Crash

Clay County Crash Sends Kansas City Driver to Hospital with Minor Injuries

By Nationwide Report StaffNovember 9, 2026 at 9:30 p.m.

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Incident record

Date

November 9, 2026

Time

9:30 p.m.

Roadway

I-35 SB mile marker 6.0

Location

Clay County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

A 20-year-old Kansas City man suffered minor injuries after a two-vehicle crash on southbound Interstate 35 in Clay County Monday night, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The patrol reported the crash happened around 9:30 p.m. at mile marker 6.0, within its Troop A jurisdiction. A 2006 Acura TL and a 2019 Peterbilt 567 were both traveling southbound when the collision occurred, per the agency's preliminary online crash report.

The young driver was transported for medical treatment following the crash, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said. No other injuries were reported, and the incident has been logged under case number 260474968.

Details surrounding how the collision unfolded have not been released. The Missouri State Highway Patrol continues to investigate the crash.

This report may be updated as officials release additional information.

Source: Reported by MSHP

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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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