Fatal Crash at Intersection of Halls Ferry Road and Lucas-Hunt in St. Louis
By Accident.NEWS
Publish Date: September 15, 2023
Under investigation
A police report has provided new details about a tragic crash that occurred over the weekend in St. Louis. The incident took place at the intersection of Halls Ferry Road and Lucas-Hunt, resulting in one fatality.
The victim has been identified as Lawrence Pruitt, a 68-year-old individual who was pronounced dead at the scene. The St. Louis Crimes Against Persons detectives and the Accident Reconstruction Unit are currently investigating this case.
According to authorities, the collision involved a Ford F-150 truck traveling southbound on Halls Ferry Road on September 9th, around 11:05 p.m. The truck collided with a Lexus sedan that was heading northbound while attempting to make a westbound turn onto Lucas-Hunt Road. Tragically, Pruitt was a passenger in the Lexus sedan at the time of impact.
Emergency services were called to the scene immediately following the crash. While Pruitt lost his life in this devastating incident, both drivers involved in the collision and another passenger from the sedan were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
As investigators continue their work into this fatal crash, further information may be revealed regarding its cause and any potential contributing factors.
This article is based on information from an official police report and will be updated as more details become available.
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Tags: Fatality, Missouri, Investigation, Accident, St. Louis, Fatal, Crash, St Louis, Ford F150, Lexus
Incident at a Glance
- Parties Involved:
- Lawrence Pruitt
- Vehicles:
- Ford F-150, Lexus sedan
- Fatality:
- YES
- State:
- Missouri
- City:
- St. Louis
- Location:
- Intersection of Halls Ferry Road and Lucas-Hunt
- Date of Incident:
- 2023-09-09
- Time of Incident:
- 11:05 p.m.
Intersection of Halls Ferry Road and Lucas-Hunt
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