Injury Crash

Motorcyclist Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash at Chouteau Trafficway and I-35 in Clay County

By Nationwide Report StaffSeptember 10, 2026 at 3:50 p.m.

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Incident record

Date

September 10, 2026

Time

3:50 p.m.

Roadway

CHOUTEAU TFWY at I-35

Location

Clay County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Weather

Light drizzle · 81°F · 3 mph wind

Report

A crash involving a pickup truck and a motorcycle left one man with minor injuries the evening of Sept. 10 near the intersection of Chouteau Trafficway and I-35 in Clay County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The Patrol's preliminary online crash report states a 2019 GMC was traveling southbound when it collided with a 2007 Big Bear motorcycle heading northbound. The report identifies the injured party as a 62-year-old man from Kansas City who was riding the motorcycle.

According to the Patrol, the man sustained minor injuries in the crash and was transported to receive medical treatment. No fatalities were reported, and the report lists two vehicles as involved in the incident.

Troop A of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to the scene and is handling the investigation, per the agency's crash 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.

Source: Reported by MSHP

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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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