Collision closes two lanes on I-55 SB in southeast St. Louis

ST. LOUIS, MO — A vehicle accident Monday afternoon shut down two left lanes on Interstate 55 southbound in southeast St. Louis, according to MoDOT STL Traffic.


The crash happened in the southbound lanes of I-55 south of Bates Street near the city’s Carondelet neighborhood and was reported shortly after 3:00 p.m.

MoDOT STL projected the scene would clear at 3:54 p.m.

No further information has been shared with regards to vehicles involved or any injuries sustained.

 

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 safer highway conditions 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.