Traffic was slow for travelers on Interstate 270 Wednesday afternoon after anauto accident occurred involving a St. Louis County police car. According to authorities, at approximately 12:00 p.m. the police officer was traveling on Interstate 270 northbound when the accident happened near the Interstate 64 exit. While few details are available regarding the crash,…
A worker was killed in aworkplace accident at a Beef Plant in Iowa. The accident happened on Wednesday morning at the Iowa Premium Beef plant in Tama. According to responding officers, emergency calls were made at around 3:52 a.m. regarding a man caught in a piece of machinery. The worker, a 22-year-old man, had…
A parent’s worst nightmare became a reality on Saturday night for a family in St. Louis County when apedestrian accident claimed the life of their child. The accident happened around 7 p.m. in front of the Elaine Rosi Academy. The young girl was walking across the street when she was struck by a car…
An autoaccident involving three tractor-trailers had crews scrambling to clean up debris in order to reopen Interstate 44 on Thursday. As traffic slowed near the exit for Highway 50, one tractor-trailer rear-ended another causing the truck to jackknife and collide with a third tractor-trailer. The trucks were transporting hazardous material and burst into flames…
A teen driver is dead after a fatalauto accident occurred on Sunday afternoon in North St. Louis County. According to authorities, a single-vehicle accident happened at approximately 3:15 p.m. The vehicle contained five teenagers ranging in age from 15-years-old to 19-years-old. The initial investigation indicates that the driver, a 17-year-old driver was operating a…
A mother in Illinois is urging for drivers to slow down after her toddler was hit by a car on Thursday afternoon. Thepedestrian accident happened in Cahokia at around 5 p.m. when a group of children were playing outside. According to the Cahokia police, a 77-year-old woman was traveling on Donald Street when she…
As a St. Louis County police officer was responding to a call, he was injured in acar accident. The incident occurred at around 6:30 p.m. and involved one other vehicle. The officer was traveling in his squad car with his lights and sirens activated. As he traveled on Benham Road, another vehicle traveling on…
A teen wasinjured after being shot with a BB in the temple while driving his car on a country road near Eldon, Missouri. The teenager had four other passengers in the car when he suddenly felt pain in his temple and became very disoriented. The teen received emergency treatment and medical professionals took two…
An Iowa man has died this week after a fatalpedestrian accident last week. Last Wednesday, the man was struck by a vehicle while crossing SW 9th near Christ the King Catholic Church. The driver fled the scene, leaving the man unconscious in the roadway. The victim was rushed to the hospital where he spent…
A Highland, Missouri man died in atractor-trailer accident Tuesday morning, April 12. The 30-year-old motorist collided with a tractor-trailer near Lebanon. Officials report that the man was driving westbound on Highway 50 at Old Route 50 when his 2012 Chevrolet collided with the semi-truck after he crossed the center-line. The man was found ejected…