FENTON, MO – A 27-year-old Imperial driver sustained moderate injuries in a rear-end collision on Missouri 141 on Friday morning.
Julia E. Farrell was traveling north on Missouri 141 in a gray 2013 Hyundai Elantra when she rear-ended a silver 2015 Chevrolet Malibu, according to Missouri State Highway Patrol. The Chevrolet, driven by 44-year-old Heather L. Storz, had slowed down to turn left onto Romaine Creek Road. Police report the accident happened around 7:45 a.m. The impact caused the Hyundai to travel off the left side of the road and the Chevrolet to travel off the right side of the road.
Farrell was transported to Mercy South Hospital.
Both drivers were wearing seat belts.
The Hyundai was totaled and the Chevrolet sustained extensive damages.
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 rear-end 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 against distracted drivers 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.
