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Three-Vehicle Crash on I-70 in St. Louis County Leaves One Driver Injured

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 1, 2026

Time

8:45 p.m.

Roadway

Interstate 70 at Jennings Station Road

Location

St Louis, St Louis County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

3

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Weather

Moderate drizzle · 70°F · 0.02 in precip · 14 mph wind

Report

Report body

A three-vehicle crash on eastbound Interstate 70 at Jennings Station Road in St. Louis County left one driver with minor injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The collision occurred at approximately 8:45 p.m. on August 1, 2026, and involved a 2013 Cadillac ATS, a 2020 Dodge Journey and a 2024 Nissan Sentra, all traveling eastbound at the time, the Patrol's online crash report states.

A 25-year-old man from St. Louis was reported to have sustained minor injuries in the crash, according to the Patrol. No fatalities were reported.

Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time of the crash, according to weather data.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop C is investigating the incident, which has been assigned reference number 260324654.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report and may be updated as officials release additional details.

Source: Reported by MSHP
Related resources
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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