Fatal Crash

Motorcyclist Killed in Crash on US 67 in St. Louis County

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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 6, 2026

Time

11:31 p.m.

Roadway

US Highway 67 at Elm Grove Avenue

Location

St. Louis, St. Louis County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

Injuries reported

Fatalities

1 fatality

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A 45-year-old man died following a crash between a car and a motorcycle on northbound US Highway 67 at Elm Grove Avenue in St. Louis County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The patrol's preliminary online crash report says the collision, logged as incident 260381844, occurred late on September 6, 2026, at 11:31 p.m. and involved a 2017 Chevrolet Cruze traveling northbound and a 2009 Yamaha FZ6R traveling southbound.

The motorcyclist, a 45-year-old man, suffered fatal injuries in the crash, the patrol said. He was transported for medical treatment but did not survive.

The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop C, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol is handling the investigation. No additional details about the circumstances leading up to the collision have been released.

This report will 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.

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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