Injury Crash
Two-Vehicle Crash on Southbound I-270 South of I-44 Leaves One Injured
Incident record
November 3, 2026
3:40 p.m.
I-270 at south of I-44
St. Louis, St. Louis County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Light drizzle · 68°F · 16 mph wind
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A crash involving two vehicles on southbound Interstate 270 south of I-44 sent one person to the hospital with minor injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The collision occurred at approximately 3:40 p.m. on November 3, 2026, Patrol records show. A 2026 Chevrolet Impala and a 2019 Volkswagen Atlas, both traveling southbound at the time, were involved in the crash, the report states.
One occupant suffered minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, according to the Highway Patrol. No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.
Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time, according to weather data.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop C is investigating the crash, which has been logged under incident number 260465539. Further details about the circumstances of the collision have not been released.
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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