Injury Crash
Three-Vehicle Crash on I-35 North of Bedford Leaves One Injured
Incident record
July 29, 2026
5:18 p.m.
I-35 NB
Bedford, Clay County, MO
Missouri
3
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A three-vehicle crash on Interstate 35 northbound north of Bedford left one driver with minor injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The collision occurred at approximately 5:18 p.m. on July 29, 2026, and involved a 2023 Lexus RX, a 2019 Ford Explorer and a 2021 Subaru Outback, the Patrol reported. All three vehicles were traveling northbound on I-35 in Clay County at the time.
One driver sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, according to the Patrol's report. No other injuries or fatalities were reported among the occupants of the three vehicles.
Troop A of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to the scene and is handling the investigation, per the crash report.
Further details about how the crash occurred have not been released. This report will be updated as officials provide additional 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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