Injury Crash
Union Woman Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on I-44 in Franklin County
Incident record
July 30, 2026
11:20 a.m.
Interstate 44 mile marker 256
Franklin County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 35-year-old woman from Union, Missouri, suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash on westbound Interstate 44 at mile marker 256 in Franklin County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred at 11:20 a.m. on July 30, 2026, and involved a 2009 Ford F550 and a 2017 Jeep Patriot, both traveling westbound at the time, the Patrol's online crash report states.
The injured driver was transported for medical treatment following the collision, according to the Patrol. No fatalities were reported in the crash.
The incident falls under the jurisdiction of Troop C, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol is handling the investigation, identified in agency records as incident number 260320928.
This report will be updated as officials release more information about the crash.
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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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