Injury Crash

St. Louis Man, 78, Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on I-70 East of US-67

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Incident record

Incident record

Date

November 2, 2026

Time

2:18 p.m.

Roadway

I-70 at US-67

Location

St Louis County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A 78-year-old St. Louis man suffered moderate injuries in a two-vehicle crash on eastbound I-70 east of US-67 in St. Louis County, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.

The collision occurred on November 2, 2026, at approximately 2:18 p.m., the Highway Patrol said. Both vehicles involved — a 2022 GMC Terrain and a Nissan of unspecified model — were traveling eastbound at the time, per the report.

The injured driver was transported to a hospital for treatment, authorities said. No other injuries were reported in connection with the crash, which involved a total of two vehicles.

The incident falls under the jurisdiction of Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop C, which logged the crash under report number 260464179.

No further details regarding the cause of the crash have been released. This report will be updated as officials provide additional 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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