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St Clair Woman Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 44 in St. Louis County

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

July 14, 2026

Time

9:25 a.m.

Roadway

44 mile marker 159.8

Location

St Louis County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

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A 31-year-old woman from St. Clair, Missouri, sustained minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on eastbound Interstate 44 near mile marker 159.8 in St. Louis County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash, logged by the Patrol as incident 260295139, happened at 9:25 a.m. on July 14, 2026, and involved a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan traveling eastbound at the time, the Patrol's preliminary online crash report states.

The driver was transported to a medical facility for treatment of injuries described as minor, according to the report. No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash.

Troop C of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated the scene.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and may be updated as officials release additional details.

Source: Reported by MSHP
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Legal context
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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