Injury Crash
Two Drivers Injured in Head-On Crash on Missouri N in St Charles County

Incident record
August 5, 2026
6:28 a.m.
Missouri N at Schaper Road
St Charles County, MO
Missouri
2
2 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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Two drivers suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash on Missouri N east of Schaper Road in St Charles County, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred at approximately 6:28 a.m. on August 5, 2026, the Patrol's online crash report states. A 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe was traveling westbound on Missouri N when it was involved in a collision with a 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 traveling eastbound, according to the report.
A 44-year-old woman driving the Hyundai and a 56-year-old man driving the GMC both sustained minor injuries in the crash, the Patrol reported. Both drivers were transported to area hospitals for medical treatment, according to the report.
The crash, logged under incident number 260329520, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop C, the Patrol said. No fatalities were reported in the collision.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the crash. This report is based on preliminary information, and details may be updated as officials release further 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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