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Two-Vehicle Crash on I-70 in St. Charles County Injures One

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

July 27, 2026

Time

10:09 p.m.

Roadway

Interstate 70 at Lake St Louis Boulevard

Location

St. Louis, St Charles County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A crash on westbound Interstate 70 near Lake St Louis Boulevard left one person with minor injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The collision occurred at 10:09 p.m. on July 27, 2026, east of the Lake St Louis Boulevard interchange in St. Charles County, the report states. Both vehicles involved — a 2011 BMW 328i and a 2006 Toyota Highlander — were traveling westbound at the time, patrol records show.

A 44-year-old female driver sustained minor injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, according to the Highway Patrol. No fatalities were reported, and the extent of vehicle damage has not been detailed.

Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop C is investigating the crash, which is documented under incident report number 260317406.

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

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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