Young IL Child Dies After Grandmother Backs Over Him With Car

It’s a tragic ordeal that will never be forgotten when a child dies from a preventableaccident, and even more horrific when it happens at the hands of a loved one. In Carterville, Illinois a 19-month-old boy was killed after he was run over by his grandmother. The child was identified asKamden Feezor, and died…

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Another Pedestrian Struck and Killed in St. Louis

Anotherhit-and-run accident has taken the life of yet another person in St. Louis, Missouri Sunday night. In addition, 64-year-old, Jerrel Nixon was hit andkilled when a suspect struck him at the 2600 block of Natural Bridge. The vehicle was a 2011 Chrysler 200 and was speeding through a red light when they struck Nixon….

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Fatal Illinois Crash Caused by Vehicle Breakdown

Tuesday evening in Illinois near St. Louis, Missouri afatal crash occurred after a car broke down on Interstate 55 near the Poplar Street Bridge. Thecrash happened when 53-year-old, Mark Morris’ vehicle ran out of gas on I-55 near milepost 3. When Morris stopped his vehicle on the shoulder of the road, he left nearly…

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Pedestrian killed in St. Louis

Sadly, another life was taken Thursday after apedestrian was struck and killed in St. Louis, Missouri. Furthermore, the accident is even more tragic because not only is the victim believed to be a teenager, but also the person who struck the victim fled the scene. The accident happened at Chambers and Green Valley, which…

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On Trial: Wrongful death suit of highway worker

Awrongful death suit that was filed by the family of a killed highway worker is going to trial, and jury selections have begun. In May 2012, four highway workers were struck on Highway 64 in Illinois as they were working in the median. Kory Links, Adam Evans, Dennis Beard, and Brian Moore were repairing…

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Two women killed in separate pedestrian accidents

Interstate 270 in St. Louis, MO was closed early Friday morning after a pedestrian was struck and killed. The accident happened when a 31-year-old man was attempting to cross-northbound lanes of the road just near Ladue Road when he was struck. The driver of the vehicle stopped after the accident, and has been very…

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Young girl suffers broken shoulder after being struck by vehicle

In Glendale, Missouri, a young girl is recovering from a shoulder injury after being struck by a car. In addition, a car at the 700 block of Sappington Road hit the 10-year-old girl Thursday afternoon. The accident happened when the girl was playing with some children in the front yard of a home across…

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STL man struck and killed by bus

It seems there’s been an increase lately in pedestrian accidents and fatalities in the St. Louis area, and sadly the following is no exception. Tuesday night in St. Louis, Missouri a man was killed in the south end of the city after a MetroBus struck him. In addition, the accident occurred just blocks from…

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Several accidents reported throughout St. Louis on Sunday

It was a tragic and busy day in St. Louis on Sunday following several accident. Sunday afternoon on U.S. 54 in Cole County, Missouri, an elderly man was killed in a motor vehicle accident. Furthermore, 80-year-old Alexander Klimenko was struck after he stopped his car on the passing side of the road. According to the…

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Woman struck by train trying to save opossum

Avid animal rescuer, 58-year-old-Sandie Konopelski was killed Friday morning after a MetroLink train struck her. At first police were baffled by how Konopelski ended up on the tracks, and why she did not hear the warning that a train was headed her way. No signs pointed to foul play or suicide, and everyone was…

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