Injury Crash
Four-Vehicle Crash on I-470 South in Jackson County Leaves One Injured

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July 21, 2026
9:56 a.m.
I-470 SB mile marker 11.6
Jackson County, MO
Missouri
4
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Light drizzle · 79°F · 4 mph wind
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A four-vehicle crash on southbound I-470 in Jackson County left one driver with minor injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash happened at mile marker 11.6 at 9:56 a.m. on July 21, 2026, per a preliminary Patrol crash report. Troop A is handling the investigation.
Four vehicles, all traveling southbound, were involved: a 2024 Cadillac Escalade, a 2018 Jeep Wrangler, a 2014 Lexus RX-350 and a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado, the Patrol said.
A 66-year-old woman from Lee's Summit, Missouri, sustained minor injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, according to the Patrol's report.
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.
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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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