UNION, MO – A 34-year-old speeding driver was injured after her 2008 Kia Sportage crashed into a tree just after midnight on Saturday.
Police report Amanda G. Wehmeyer, of Union, was traveling too fast for road conditions on southbound Highway BB. The Kia traveled off the right side of the road and hit a tree south of Stagecoach Run.
Wehmeyer was transported to Mercy Hospital Washington for moderate injuries. She was wearing a seat belt.
The Kia 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 car crash, 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 speeding 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.
