Injury Crash
Freightliner Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on I-470 Ramp in Jackson County
Incident record
June 25, 2026
12:25 p.m.
I-470 SB RAMP TO 291 SB
Jackson County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Light drizzle · 80°F · 0.01 in precip · 2 mph wind
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A driver suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash on the ramp from southbound I-470 to southbound Route 291 in Jackson County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred at 12:25 p.m. on June 25, 2026, and involved a 2016 Freightliner traveling southbound at the time, the Patrol's online crash report states.
The driver, a 41-year-old man, was transported for medical treatment following the crash, according to the Highway Patrol's preliminary report. No other vehicles were reported involved, and no fatalities were reported.
Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time of the crash, according to weather data.
Troop A of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated the incident, which has been logged under crash report number 260263923.
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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