Injury Crash

Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on I-55 in Jefferson County

By Nationwide Report StaffNovember 13, 2026 at 7:58 a.m.

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Incident record

Date

November 13, 2026

Time

7:58 a.m.

Roadway

Interstate 55 at Missouri 141

Location

Jefferson County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

A driver suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on northbound Interstate 55 north of Missouri 141 in Jefferson County, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.

The crash happened the morning of Nov. 13, 2026, at approximately 7:58 a.m., the patrol's preliminary report states. A 2024 Hyundai Tucson was traveling northbound when the crash occurred, according to the report.

The driver was transported for medical treatment after sustaining minor injuries, the patrol said. No other vehicles were reported involved, and no fatalities resulted from the crash, per the report.

Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop C is investigating the incident. The crash has been assigned report ID 260479881.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release more 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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