Injury Crash
Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 30 in Jefferson County Leaves One Injured

Incident record
October 17, 2026
12:20 p.m.
Highway 30 at New Sugar Creek Road
Jefferson County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A crash on Highway 30 at New Sugar Creek Road in Jefferson County left one person with minor injuries on October 17, 2026, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The collision occurred at approximately 12:20 p.m. and involved a 2007 Lexus RX traveling eastbound and a 2019 Chevrolet Colorado traveling westbound, the Patrol reported.
A 32-year-old woman from Gerald, Missouri, suffered minor injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, according to the Patrol's report. No fatalities were reported in connection with the incident.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol, operating under Troop C jurisdiction, is listed as the investigating agency for the crash, identified in records as incident 260440826.
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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