Woman Injured in Interstate 29 Crash in Holt County

57-year-old Rock Port resident transported to hospital with minor injuries

Published on Feb. 15, 2026

A two-vehicle crash on southbound Interstate 29 in Holt County, Missouri resulted in injuries to a 57-year-old woman from Rock Port. The crash occurred on February 13, 2026 when a Peterbilt 379 semi-truck merged into the driving lane and struck the driver's side rear of the woman's 2024 Chevrolet Trax, causing it to travel across the passing lane and into the median.

Why it matters

Interstate 29 is a major north-south highway that runs through northwest Missouri, and crashes on this route can cause significant disruptions to traffic and raise safety concerns for drivers in the area. While the injuries in this case were minor, incidents like this highlight the importance of safe driving practices and attentiveness by all motorists.

The details

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 11 a.m. on February 13th at the 93.4 mile marker of southbound Interstate 29, about two miles north of the town of Craig. The Peterbilt 379 semi-truck began to merge into the driving lane and struck the driver's side rear of the Chevrolet Trax, causing the Chevrolet to travel across the passing lane and into the median, where it came to rest on its wheels. The Peterbilt exited the roadway and turned around, coming to a stop on the northbound shoulder.

  • The crash occurred on February 13, 2026 at 11 a.m.

The players

57-year-old woman from Rock Port

The driver of the 2024 Chevrolet Trax, who was transported to the hospital with minor injuries.

53-year-old man from Lancaster, Kentucky

The driver of the 2005 Peterbilt 379 semi-truck, who was not reported injured.

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The takeaway

This incident serves as a reminder for all drivers to remain vigilant and attentive, especially when merging or changing lanes on busy highways like Interstate 29. Proper safety precautions, such as wearing seatbelts, can help minimize injuries in the event of a collision.