Injury Crash

Two Hurt in Single-Vehicle Crash on I-44 Near Strafford

By Nationwide Report StaffOctober 28, 2026 at 6:46 a.m.

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Incident record

Date

October 28, 2026

Time

6:46 a.m.

Roadway

I-44 West Bound

Location

Strafford, Greene County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

Injuries

2 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

A single-vehicle crash on westbound Interstate 44 near Strafford left two people with minor injuries on the morning of Oct. 28, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The crash happened around 6:46 a.m. about one mile east of Strafford, in Greene County, the Patrol said. A 2017 Ford Escape was traveling westbound when the vehicle was involved in the crash, according to the report.

The driver, a 26-year-old woman from Marshfield, sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol reported. A juvenile occupant of the vehicle also suffered minor injuries and was taken for medical care, according to the same report.

Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol investigated the crash, which was logged under incident number 260456446. No further details about the cause of the crash were included in the available report.

This report will be updated if officials release additional information.

Source: Reported by MSHP

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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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