Injury Crash

Truck-Car Collision on I-70 in St Charles County Injures Blackjack Man

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 19, 2026

Time

9:51 p.m.

Roadway

I-70 mile marker 224

Location

St Charles County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A two-vehicle crash on westbound Interstate 70 left one man with moderate injuries the night of August 19, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The collision happened at mile marker 224 in St Charles County at approximately 9:51 p.m., the patrol said. A 2019 Freightliner M2 and a 2007 Saturn Ion, both traveling westbound, were involved in the crash, according to the preliminary report.

The driver of one vehicle, a 66-year-old man from Blackjack, Missouri, suffered moderate injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the patrol reported. No other injuries or fatalities were listed in connection with the crash.

Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop C investigated the incident, which has been logged under report number 260351932.

Details surrounding the circumstances of the crash have not been fully released. This report may be updated as officials provide additional information.

Source: Reported by MSHP
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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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