Injury Crash
One Hurt in Two-Vehicle Crash on I-255 Near Lemay Ferry Road
Incident record
October 6, 2026
7:44 a.m.
Interstate 255 at Lemay Ferry Road
St Louis County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A two-vehicle crash on westbound Interstate 255 left one driver with minor injuries on the morning of Oct. 6, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The collision happened east of Lemay Ferry Road in St Louis County and involved a 2017 Toyota Tacoma and a 2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, both traveling westbound at the time, patrol records show.
A 70-year-old man from Dupo, Illinois, who was driving one of the vehicles, sustained minor injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, the Highway Patrol said.
The case, logged as incident 260424598, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop C and remains under investigation by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report. Details may be updated as officials release more 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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