Injury Crash
Four-Vehicle Crash on I-70 Westbound in Saint Peters Sends Teen Driver to Hospital
Incident record
July 6, 2026
5:10 p.m.
Interstate 70 Westbound at MO-A
Saint Peters, St Charles County, MO
Missouri
4
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Report body
A four-vehicle crash on Interstate 70 Westbound at MO-A in Saint Peters left one driver with minor injuries on July 6, 2026, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The patrol's online crash report indicates all four vehicles were traveling westbound at the time: a 2016 Dodge Durango, a 2022 Volkswagen Taos, a 2024 Nissan Frontier, and a 2020 Hyundai Venue.
An 18-year-old female driver from Saint Peters sustained minor injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported. No fatalities were reported in connection with the incident.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop C is investigating the crash, which has been assigned report number 260284009.
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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