Fatal Crash
One Dead, Five Hurt in Two-Vehicle Crash on Natural Bridge Road in St. Louis County
Incident record
November 1, 2026
1:09 a.m.
Natural Bridge Road at Springdale Avenue
St. Louis, St. Louis County, MO
Missouri
2
5 injured
1 fatality
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Light drizzle · 62°F · 9 mph wind
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A early-morning crash at Natural Bridge Road and Springdale Avenue in St. Louis County left one man dead and five others injured, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The collision, logged as incident 260462293, occurred at 1:09 a.m. on November 1, 2026, and involved a 2025 Kia K5 traveling southbound and a 2019 Toyota CHR traveling eastbound, the Patrol said.
A 25-year-old man from Florissant, Missouri, died from injuries sustained in the crash, according to the report. Five other occupants — men ranging in age from 22 to 30 and hailing from St. Louis and Florissant — suffered injuries described as serious, moderate, or minor and were taken for medical treatment.
Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time of the crash, according to weather data, with temperatures near 62 degrees and light winds.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop C is investigating the crash. No further details about the sequence of events or the cause of the collision have been released.
This report will be updated as officials provide additional information.
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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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