Injury Crash
Two Hurt in Westbound I-70 Crash Near I-170 in St. Louis County
Incident record
September 14, 2026
8:30 a.m.
Interstate 70 westbound at east of Interstate 170
St Louis County, MO
Missouri
2
2 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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Two people were injured Monday morning in a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 70 westbound east of Interstate 170 in St. Louis County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The Patrol said the crash occurred at 8:30 a.m. and involved a 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee and a 2011 Nissan Altima, both traveling westbound at the time.
A juvenile occupant sustained minor injuries and was taken for medical treatment, the Patrol reported. A 30-year-old female driver from St. Louis also suffered minor injuries and was transported for treatment.
Troop C of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and is investigating the crash, identified in Patrol records as incident number 260392249.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.
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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