Injury Crash
Two Hurt in Early-Morning I-70 Crash in St Charles County
Incident record
October 9, 2026
1:30 a.m.
I-70 Eastbound mile marker 205.4
St Charles County, MO
Missouri
2
2 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash early Friday on I-70 Eastbound near mile marker 205.4 in St Charles County, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report. The collision, logged as incident 260428961, was reported at about 1:30 a.m. and investigated by Troop C.
The crash involved a 2025 Freightliner Cascadia and a 2020 Ford Edge, both traveling eastbound at the time, the Patrol said.
The Freightliner's driver, a 28-year-old man from Lee's Summit, suffered minor injuries and was taken for medical treatment, according to the crash report. The Ford Edge's driver, a 37-year-old man from Warrenton, sustained serious injuries and was also transported for treatment.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash. The Missouri State Highway Patrol has not released additional details about how the collision occurred.
This report will be updated as officials release more 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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