Injury Crash
Two-Vehicle Crash on I-70 in St. Charles County Sends Driver to Hospital
Incident record
September 17, 2026
3:26 a.m.
Interstate 70 at Veterans Memorial Parkway
St Charles County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A crash involving two vehicles on Interstate 70 at Veterans Memorial Parkway left one driver with moderate injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The patrol's online crash report, listed under incident number 260396314, states the collision occurred at approximately 3:26 a.m. on September 17, 2026, in St. Charles County. The report identifies one of the vehicles as a 2020 Volvo VNL traveling eastbound at the time of the crash. Details about the second vehicle, including its type and direction of travel, have not been released.
A 42-year-old male driver suffered moderate injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, the highway patrol said. No fatalities were reported, and the crash is classified as an injury collision.
The incident falls under the jurisdiction of Troop C, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol is handling the investigation.
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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