Injury Crash

Two Hurt After Single-Vehicle Crash on US-67 in St. Francois County

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 18, 2026

Time

8:00 p.m.

Roadway

US-67 at Cash Lane

Location

St Francois County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

2 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A 29-year-old woman and a juvenile passenger were injured Sunday evening when the vehicle they were riding in left the roadway on US-67 near Cash Lane in St. Francois County, according to a preliminary crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The patrol's report states the crash happened at approximately 8:00 p.m. on October 18, 2026, and involved a single vehicle, a 1972 International Scout II that was traveling northbound at the time.

The driver, a Foristell, Missouri resident, sustained moderate injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Highway Patrol's crash report says. A juvenile occupant in the vehicle suffered minor injuries and was also taken for treatment.

No other vehicles were reported to be involved in the crash. The incident was investigated by Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop C under crash report number 260442863.

This report is based on preliminary information released by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials provide further 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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