Accident articles related to St. Louis
A crash closed Illinois Route 159 at Seiler Road in Madison County. One victim was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. The road has been closed for hours as police investigate the crash.
One person is dead after a car crash in north St. Louis County Monday night. The crash happened at Chambers and West Florissant. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating.
Two lanes of I-44 Eastbound closed at Lewis Road after a semi-truck went through the median early Wednesday. Preliminary investigations show that the semi-truck was traveling Westbound on I-44 when it went through the concrete median into the Eastbound lane.
Three people died in a car crash involving four vehicles on I-44 in Franklin County early Sunday. The crash happened when a 2020 Jeep Cherokee traveling in the wrong direction collided with a 2017 Nissan Rogue, a 2010 Toyota Corolla, and a 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The victims have been identified as Tina Degonia, Sabrina Sutton, and Rachel Worley.
A driver crashed into a Target in Brentwood Wednesday morning, causing damage and attracting the attention of the Medical Examiner's Office.
A fatal crash occurred at the intersection of Halls Ferry Road and Lucas-Hunt in St. Louis. Lawrence Pruitt, 68, was pronounced dead at the scene. The collision involved a Ford F-150 and a Lexus sedan. The incident is under investigation.
A tractor trailer full of alcohol caught fire on Interstate 270 near Troy, Illinois. The fire has been extinguished and the driver suffered no injuries. Cause of the fire is still unknown.
A van driver in Montgomery County, Illinois, narrowly escapes injury after being sandwiched between two tractor trailers on Interstate 55. The accident occurred on Sunday evening and resulted in a fire. The driver was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
An investigation is underway into a deadly car crash in Kirkwood on Sunday. Witnesses told News 4 the driver was speeding and crashed into a light pole on Dougherty Ferry, just west of Geyer. Police rushed to the scene just after 3 p.m. on Sunday.
A woman was killed when her car crashed into a home in south St. Louis. The incident was caught on video as the car flew through the air before hitting the house. Five people inside the home, including a child, escaped injury.