Injury Crash

One Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on I-44 East of Strafford

By Nationwide Report StaffSeptember 25, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.

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Incident record

Date

September 25, 2026

Time

10:00 a.m.

Roadway

Interstate 44 Eastbound

Location

Strafford, Webster County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

A crash on eastbound Interstate 44 near Strafford left one person with minor injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The collision happened about one mile east of Strafford in Webster County on the morning of September 25, 2026, the Highway Patrol's online crash report states. Two vehicles were involved: a 2017 Chevrolet Express and a 2020 Toyota Tacoma, both traveling eastbound at the time.

One occupant sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, according to the preliminary report. No other injuries were noted in the report, and no fatalities resulted from the crash.

Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop D is investigating the incident, which is documented under crash report number 260408615.

Details surrounding how the two vehicles collided have not been released. This report will be updated as officials provide more information.

Source: Reported by MSHP

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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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