Injury Crash
Three-Vehicle Crash on I-70 in St. Charles County Sends One to Hospital
Incident record
September 26, 2026
4:50 p.m.
I-70 at 5th St
St Charles County, MO
Missouri
3
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A three-vehicle crash on westbound Interstate 70 east of 5th Street left one person with minor injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The collision was reported at 4:50 p.m. on Sept. 26, 2026, in St. Charles County, per the Patrol's online crash report. Troop C has jurisdiction over the area.
The vehicles involved were a 2019 Jeep Wrangler, a 2024 Toyota Tundra and a 2014 Jeep Cherokee, all traveling westbound at the time, the Highway Patrol said.
A 32-year-old woman from St. Louis was transported for medical treatment after sustaining minor injuries in the crash, according to the Patrol's report. No other injuries were reported among those involved.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol continues to document the incident under case number 260410970. Further details, including the cause of the crash, have not been released.
This report will 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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