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Two-Vehicle Crash on I-170 South Injures Florissant Man

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

July 26, 2026

Time

5:42 p.m.

Roadway

I-170 Southbound at North of Airport Road

Location

St Louis, St Louis County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A crash on southbound Interstate 170 north of Airport Road left one man with moderate injuries on July 26, 2026, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's preliminary online crash report.

The Patrol said the collision happened at 5:42 p.m. and involved a 2016 Buick Regal and a 2013 Nissan Rogue, both traveling southbound at the time. A 32-year-old male occupant from Florissant sustained moderate injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, the report states.

The crash is being investigated by Troop C of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, which responded to the scene on I-170 in the St. Louis area. No fatalities were reported, and details on the circumstances leading to the collision have not 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
Related resources
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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