Injury Crash
Three-Vehicle Crash on I-70 in St. Louis County Injures Hazelwood Woman
Incident record
October 6, 2026
3:20 p.m.
I-70
St Louis County, MO
Missouri
3
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A crash involving three vehicles on eastbound Interstate 70 east of MO-141 in St. Louis County left one driver with minor injuries, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.
The patrol said the collision occurred on October 6, 2026, at approximately 3:20 p.m. and involved a 2018 Volvo XC90, a 2024 Chevrolet Express and a 2024 Nissan Sentra, all traveling eastbound at the time.
A 65-year-old woman from Hazelwood, Missouri, who was driving one of the three vehicles, sustained minor injuries in the crash, the patrol reported. She was transported to a hospital for treatment, according to the crash report.
The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop C, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol is handling the investigation, identified in agency records as incident number 260425267.
No additional details about the sequence of events leading to the crash or the conditions of the other two drivers have 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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