Injury Crash
Two Hurt in Northbound Vehicle Crash on Highway 221 in St. Francois County
Incident record
November 12, 2026
9:39 a.m.
Highway 221 at Walnut Street
St Francois 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 Highway 221 south of Walnut Street in St. Francois County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash occurred at approximately 9:39 a.m. on Nov. 12, 2026, the Patrol reported. A 2012 Ford Escape and a 2023 Subaru Forester, both traveling northbound, were involved in the collision, according to the Patrol's crash documentation.
A juvenile driver sustained minor injuries in the crash, the Patrol said. A 33-year-old woman from St. Louis, also behind the wheel of one of the vehicles, likewise sustained minor injuries, according to the report.
The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop C, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol is the agency of record for the investigation.
No additional details on the sequence of events leading to the crash were included in the available report.
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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