18-year-old female sustains serious injuries in I-255 crash

ST. LOUIS, MO – An 18-year-old female was seriously injured in a crash on eastbound I-255 at Telegraph Road on Saturday night.

According to Missouri State Highway Patrol, a 2005 Chevrolet Equinox, driven by a 16-year-old female, was stopped in the westbound lanes facing eastbound due to a prior crash. A 2001 Honda Accord, driven by 19-year-old Sean Herrick, struck the Chevrolet head-on around 10:05 p.m.

A passenger in the Honda, 18-year-old Jadee Sharratt, sustained serious injuries and was transported to Mercy Hospital South. The Chevrolet sustained moderate damages and the Honda was totaled in the crash.

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