Injury Crash

Lake St. Louis Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Eastbound I-64 in St. Charles County

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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 19, 2026

Time

8:00 a.m.

Roadway

64 at Research Park

Location

St Charles County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Weather

Slight rain · 71°F · 0.06 in precip · 2 mph wind

Report

Report body

A 42-year-old man from Lake St. Louis, Missouri, was injured in a single-vehicle crash on eastbound Highway 64 east of Research Park in St. Charles County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's preliminary online crash report.

The crash, identified as incident 260350818, occurred around 8:00 a.m. on August 19, 2026, the Patrol reported. The driver was operating a 2003 Toyota 4Runner traveling eastbound at the time of the crash, according to the Patrol's report.

The driver sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol said. No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash.

Light rain was falling in the area at the time of the crash, according to weather data.

Troop C of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and is investigating the crash.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release more information.

Source: Reported by MSHP
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Legal context
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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