Injury Crash
Freightliner Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on I-44 in Crawford County

Incident record
November 2, 2026
3:03 p.m.
I-44 mile marker 203.2
Crawford County, MO
Missouri
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1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A Staunton, Illinois, man suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 44 in Crawford County, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash happened on November 2, 2026, at approximately 3:03 p.m. near mile marker 203.2 on westbound I-44, the Patrol reported. A 2017 Freightliner M2, driven by a 58-year-old man, was traveling westbound when the single-vehicle wreck occurred.
The driver was transported for medical treatment after sustaining minor injuries, according to the Patrol's report. No other vehicles were listed as involved in the crash.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop I, is handling the investigation. The incident has been logged under report number 260464255.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and may be updated as officials release additional details.
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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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