JEFFERSON COUNTY, MO – Officials with the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to a collision involving four vehicles on an I-55 on-ramp.
According to a report by the MSHP, the incident occurred on the ramp from Richardson Road to I-55 southbound at about 5:05 p.m.
Officials say the first vehicle failed to notice the stopped traffic in front of them and collided with another car causing a chain reaction that involved two other vehicles.
One person was transported by a private conveyance to Mercy Hosptial South to be treated for minor injuries.
This article is one in a series presented by OnderLaw to inform our neighbors about car accidents and traffic news across our city. It should not be interpreted as legal advice. However, if you or someone you love has been injured in a car accident, we would like to discuss your case in detail. Depending on the circumstances, you may be entitled to financial compensation for your medical bills, your lost income, and other expenses. More importantly, the only way to fight for a change to the dangerous on-ramp or fix the root cause of many accidents is to enlist the help of an experienced attorney that has the possibility to effect change and can prevent this from happening to another family. Contact us today to speak to one of our compassionate St. Louis car accident attorneys.