Injury Crash
Two Injured-Free Pickups Collide Head-On in St. Francois County, One Hurt

Incident record
August 8, 2026
6:17 p.m.
ST FRANCOIS ROAD at RUE LAMANDE
St Francois County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A crash between two pickup trucks left one person with minor injuries on August 8, 2026, at the intersection of St. Francois Road and Rue Lamande, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The Patrol, which investigated the collision under incident number 260335632 through its Troop C jurisdiction, reported that the crash occurred at 6:17 p.m. involving a 1995 Ford F-250 heading northbound and a 2016 Ford F-150 heading southbound.
A 20-year-old male driver from Bonne Terre sustained minor injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol said. No other injuries or fatalities were reported.
Details surrounding how the two vehicles collided have not been released. The Missouri State Highway Patrol's report on the incident remains preliminary.
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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