Injury Crash
One Injured in I-44 Crash Involving Semi and Pickup Near Duenweg
Incident record
August 24, 2026
6:50 a.m.
Interstate 44
Duenweg, Jasper County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Moderate rain · 68°F · 0.10 in precip · 10 mph wind
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A crash on Interstate 44 near Duenweg left one driver with minor injuries early Monday, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The collision occurred around 6:50 a.m. about half a mile east of Duenweg in Jasper County, the patrol's online crash report states. Two vehicles were involved: a 2023 Kenworth T-680 semi-truck and a 2013 Ford F150 pickup, both traveling westbound on I-44 at the time, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
Rain was falling at the time, according to weather data.
The driver of the pickup, a 43-year-old man from Carthage, sustained minor injuries in the crash, the patrol reported. He was transported to a medical facility for treatment. No other injuries were reported, and the truck driver was not reported injured.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop D is investigating the crash. No further details about the sequence of events leading up to the collision have been released.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report system. 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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