Injury Crash

St. Joseph Woman Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on I-229

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 8, 2026

Time

3:47 p.m.

Roadway

I 229 mile marker 13

Location

St. Joseph, Andrew County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Weather

Light drizzle · 98°F · 12 mph wind

Report

Report body

A 33-year-old St. Joseph woman was injured after a single-vehicle crash on southbound Interstate 229 near mile marker 13 in Andrew County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The patrol's preliminary online crash report states the incident occurred September 8, 2026, at approximately 3:47 p.m. involving a 2013 Ford Escape traveling southbound. The driver, whose name has not been released, was the sole occupant of the vehicle.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the driver sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment. No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash.

Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time, with temperatures near 98 degrees, according to weather data.

The crash, logged under incident number 260384577, was investigated by Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop H. No further details about the circumstances of the crash have been released.

This report will be updated as officials release more information.

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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