Injury Crash
Three-Vehicle Crash on I-35 North of Lathrop Injures Three
Incident record
July 9, 2026
1:40 p.m.
I-35 NB mile marker 39
Lathrop, Clinton County, MO
Missouri
3
3 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Light drizzle · 82°F · 3 mph wind
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A three-vehicle crash on northbound Interstate 35 near Lathrop left three people with minor injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's preliminary online crash report.
The crash, logged as incident 260288090, occurred at 1:40 p.m. on July 9, 2026, at mile marker 39, about a mile north of Lathrop in Clinton County, the patrol reported.
According to the highway patrol, three vehicles were traveling northbound on I-35 at the time: a 2010 Honda Odyssey, a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse and a 2019 Hyundai Ioniq.
The patrol said a 50-year-old woman from Cameron, a 53-year-old woman from Canton and a 63-year-old man from Trenton each sustained minor injuries and were transported for medical treatment.
Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time of the crash, according to weather data.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop H is investigating the crash. This report is based on preliminary information, and details may be updated as officials release more 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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