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Two Injured-Vehicle Crash on Hillsboro House Springs Road Leaves Driver Hurt

By Nationwide Report Staff
Map showing House Springs, Jefferson County, MO
Map precision: road
Incident record

Incident record

Date

July 2, 2026

Time

9:29 a.m.

Roadway

Hillsboro House Springs Road

Location

House Springs, Jefferson County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A morning collision between a car and a truck on Hillsboro House Springs Road left one driver with moderate injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash was reported at 5200 Hillsboro House Springs Road in Jefferson County on July 2, 2026, at approximately 9:29 a.m., per the Patrol's preliminary online crash report. Troop C is handling the investigation.

According to the report, a 1991 Honda Accord was traveling northbound while a 2007 Mack truck was heading southbound when the two vehicles collided. The driver of the Honda Accord, a 20-year-old woman from Cedar Hills, sustained moderate injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol said.

No other injuries were reported in connection with the two-vehicle crash. Further details, including the circumstances leading up to the collision, have not yet been released.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and may be updated as officials release additional details.

Source: Reported by MSHP
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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