Injury Crash
One Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on I-70 in St. Charles County
Incident record
October 8, 2026
12:22 p.m.
Interstate 70 at Cave Springs Road
St. Charles County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A two-vehicle crash on eastbound Interstate 70 west of Cave Springs Road left one person with minor injuries on October 8, 2026, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The patrol's online crash report states the collision occurred at 12:22 p.m. and involved a 2015 Ford F650 and a 2019 Chevrolet Express, both traveling eastbound at the time.
One occupant, a 49-year-old man from St. Charles, Missouri, sustained minor injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, the report says.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop C is handling the investigation into the incident, which took place in St. Charles County.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.
This report is based on preliminary information released by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. 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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