55-year-old driver injured after crashing into utility pole

JEFFERSON COUNTY, MO – A 55-year-old male driver sustained minor injuries after hitting a Chevron sign and utility pole on Friday morning.

According to Missouri State Highway Patrol, the one-vehicle accident occurred on westbound Binning Road just east of Paul Binning Road around 7:20 a.m.

Gary J. Limpert, 55, was traveling eastbound on Binning Road when he lost control of his 2013 Chevrolet Silverado and traveled off the westbound side of the road. He struck a Chevron sign and utility pole before the vehicle came to a stop.

Limpert was transported to Mercy Hospital South. He was not wearing his seat belt at the time of the crash.

It is unclear why Limpert traveled of the side of the road. Investigations into the cause of the crash are ongoing.

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