Injury Crash
Three-Vehicle Crash on Missouri 221 in St. Francois County Leaves One With Minor Injuries
Incident record
July 11, 2026
6:10 p.m.
Missouri 221 at Route B
St Francois County, MO
Missouri
3
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Light drizzle · 77°F · 0.02 in precip · 11 mph wind
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A three-vehicle crash on Missouri 221 near Route B in St. Francois County left one driver with minor injuries on the evening of July 11, 2026, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The patrol's preliminary crash report states the collision occurred around 6:10 p.m. and involved a 2015 Chevrolet Cruze, a 2023 Ford Fusion, and a 2007 Ford Escape, all traveling northbound at the time. Troop C responded to the scene.
A 19-year-old female driver from Farmington, Missouri, sustained minor injuries in the crash, the patrol reported. No fatalities were recorded, and the crash was classified as an injury-level incident.
Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time of the crash, according to weather data.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is continuing to investigate the crash. This report reflects preliminary information, and details may be updated as officials release further findings.
Related resources
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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