Injury Crash
Four-Vehicle Crash on I-35 South in Clay County Leaves One Injured
Incident record
June 27, 2026
12:40 p.m.
I-35 SB mile marker 5.2
Clay County, MO
Missouri
4
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Light drizzle · 78°F · 5 mph wind
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A four-vehicle crash on southbound Interstate 35 in Clay County left one driver with moderate injuries, according to a preliminary online crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash happened at mile marker 5.2 on southbound I-35 at 12:40 p.m. on June 27, 2026, per the Highway Patrol's report, incident number 260266969. Troop A of the Missouri State Highway Patrol investigated the crash.
Four vehicles were involved, all traveling southbound at the time: a 2014 Ford Fusion, a 2010 Honda Accord, a 2017 Jeep Cherokee, and a 2024 Jeep Wrangler, the report states.
A 20-year-old female driver from Platte City sustained moderate injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, according to the Highway Patrol.
Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time of the crash, according to weather data.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release more information.
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.
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