Injury Crash

Two Hurt in Single-Vehicle Crash on I-70 West of US 40 in Boone County

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Incident record

Incident record

Date

November 3, 2026

Time

8:15 a.m.

Roadway

I-70 Westbound at West of US 40

Location

Boone County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

2 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Weather

Moderate drizzle · 66°F · 0.03 in precip · 18 mph wind

Report

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A single-vehicle crash on westbound Interstate 70 west of US 40 in Boone County left two people with minor injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash occurred at 8:15 a.m. on November 3, 2026, and involved a 2023 Toyota Corolla traveling westbound, the Patrol's online crash report states. The driver, a 43-year-old woman from Columbia, and an adult female passenger both sustained minor injuries and were transported for medical treatment, the Patrol said.

Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time of the crash, according to weather data.

Troop F of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated the crash, which has been logged under case number 260464916. No other vehicles were reported involved, and the Patrol has not released further details on the circumstances leading up to the crash.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report. Details may be updated as officials release more 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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