Injury Crash
Two Hurt in Two-Vehicle Crash on I-70 Near Lake St Louis

Incident record
November 7, 2026
5:10 p.m.
Interstate 70
Lake St Louis, St Charles County, MO
Missouri
2
2 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A two-vehicle crash on eastbound Interstate 70 west of Lake St Louis Boulevard left two people with moderate injuries on Nov. 7, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.
The Highway Patrol said the crash occurred at 5:10 p.m. and involved a 2023 Nissan Maxima and a 2020 Buick Encore, both traveling eastbound at the time.
A 57-year-old woman from O'Fallon, Missouri, who was driving one of the vehicles, sustained moderate injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the report states. A juvenile occupant also suffered moderate injuries and was taken for treatment, according to the Patrol.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash. The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop C is investigating the incident, cataloged under crash report number 260471730.
Further details on the circumstances leading up to the collision have not been released. This report may be updated as officials with the Missouri State Highway Patrol provide additional 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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