Injury Crash
Three-Vehicle Crash on MO-21 in Jefferson County Leaves One Injured
Incident record
August 24, 2026
7:43 a.m.
MO-21 at MO-141
Jefferson County, MO
Missouri
3
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A three-vehicle crash on northbound MO-21 south of MO-141 in Jefferson County left one driver with minor injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The patrol reported the crash occurred at 7:43 a.m. on August 24, 2026, and involved a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado, a 2018 Chevrolet Silverado, and a blue tractor trailer of unknown make, all traveling northbound on MO-21 at the time.
A 31-year-old male driver from Hillsboro, Missouri, sustained minor injuries in the crash, the Highway Patrol said. He was transported to receive medical treatment following the collision.
The crash, logged under incident number 260358489, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop C and is being investigated by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. No fatalities were reported in connection with the incident.
Details surrounding how the three vehicles came into contact have not been released. This report may be updated as officials provide additional 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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