Injury Crash

Fenton Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on MO-340 in St. Louis County

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 5, 2026

Time

2:34 a.m.

Roadway

MO-340 at Dolores Avenue

Location

St Louis, St Louis County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A 41-year-old Fenton man suffered moderate injuries early Monday when the pickup truck he was driving crashed on eastbound MO-340 at Dolores Avenue, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The patrol said the crash occurred at approximately 2:34 a.m. on October 5, 2026, in St. Louis County. The driver was traveling eastbound in a 2024 Nissan Titan when the single-vehicle crash took place, authorities said.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the driver sustained moderate injuries and was transported to a hospital for treatment. No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash.

Troop C of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated the incident, which is logged under crash report number 260423123.

Details surrounding the circumstances of the crash have not been fully released. This report may be updated as officials provide additional information.

Source: Reported by MSHP
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Legal context
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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