Injury Crash

Three-Truck Crash on I-29 South of Rockport Leaves One Driver Injured

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 23, 2026

Time

3:53 p.m.

Roadway

I-29 Southbound mile marker 112.4

Location

Rockport, Atchison County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

3

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A three-vehicle crash on Interstate 29 southbound near Rockport left one truck driver with minor injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash happened at mile marker 112.4, about two miles north of Rockport in Atchison County, on September 23, 2026, at approximately 3:53 p.m., the Patrol's online crash report states.

Three commercial trucks were involved, all traveling southbound: a 2022 Freightliner Cascadia, a 2026 Volvo VNL, and a 2020 Freightliner Cascadia, according to the Patrol.

A 39-year-old man from Clearfield, Utah, sustained minor injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol reported.

Troop H 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. Details may 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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