Injury Crash
Two-Vehicle Crash on US-61 in St. Charles County Injures Clarksville Woman
Incident record
July 24, 2026
1:43 p.m.
US-61 at North Point Prairie
St Charles County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Moderate drizzle · 73°F · 0.03 in precip · 7 mph wind
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A crash between two vehicles on southbound US-61 at North Point Prairie left one driver with minor injuries on July 24, 2026, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.
The patrol said the collision occurred at 1:43 p.m. and involved a 2022 Jeep Cherokee traveling eastbound and a 2018 Ford Explorer traveling southbound. Drizzle was falling in the area at the time, according to weather data.
A 36-year-old woman from Clarksville, Missouri, sustained minor injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, the patrol reported. No other injuries were reported, and there were no fatalities.
The crash, logged as incident number 260311893, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop C and remains under investigation by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
This report will be updated as officials release more information.
Related resources
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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