Injury Crash

Motorcyclist Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on I-270 Ramp to I-70 in St. Louis County

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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 8, 2026

Time

3:45 p.m.

Roadway

I-270 southbound exit ramp to westbound I-70

Location

St Louis County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A 62-year-old man suffered moderate injuries in a crash between a motorcycle and an SUV on the exit ramp connecting southbound I-270 to westbound I-70, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The patrol said the collision involved a 1993 Harley Davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic and a 2023 Mazda CX-5, both traveling southbound at the time. The motorcyclist was injured and transported to a hospital for treatment, per the agency's online crash report.

The crash was investigated by Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop C, which covers the St. Louis area. Authorities have not released additional details about how the collision occurred.

No fatalities were reported, and it is unclear whether any citations were issued in connection with the crash.

This report is based on the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report. 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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