Injury Crash

Two-Truck Crash on Northbound I-270 in St. Louis County Leaves One Injured

By Nationwide Report StaffNovember 11, 2026 at 1:20 p.m.

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Incident record

Date

November 11, 2026

Time

1:20 p.m.

Roadway

270 at Highway 21

Location

St Louis, St Louis County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

A two-vehicle crash on northbound Interstate 270 south of Highway 21 in St. Louis County left one driver with minor injuries on Nov. 11, 2026, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The patrol said the crash occurred at approximately 1:20 p.m. and involved a 2025 Dodge Ram 1500 and a 2022 Dodge Ram 1500, both traveling northbound at the time of the collision.

One of the drivers, a 65-year-old man from Swansea, Illinois, sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Highway Patrol reported. No fatalities were reported in the crash.

Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop C is handling the investigation into the incident.

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

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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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