Injury Crash
Two-Vehicle Crash on Eastbound I-44 in St. Louis County Leaves One Injured
Incident record
October 23, 2026
9:02 a.m.
I-44 at MO-141
St Louis County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A crash involving a minivan and a semi-truck on eastbound Interstate 44 west of Missouri Route 141 left one driver with minor injuries, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The collision occurred the morning of Oct. 23, 2026, at approximately 9:02 a.m., the Patrol said. Both vehicles — a 2016 Kia Carnival and a 2020 Freightliner Cascadia — were traveling eastbound at the time, according to the report.
A 35-year-old woman from Cuba, Missouri, sustained minor injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol's online crash report states. No fatalities were reported.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop C is investigating the incident, which is identified in Patrol records as crash number 260449146.
This report is based on preliminary information released by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials provide further 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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