Driver hospitalized after struck by debris on Highway 141

JEFFERSON COUNTY, MO – One woman was taken to the hospital after debris being hauled on Highway 141 struck her vehicle Monday morning.

According to the official crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident occurred moments before 11:00 a.m. on Highway 141 just south of High View Drive.

Troopers believe the 2008 Dodge Avenger driven by 47-year-old Terry Krasnesky was struck by debris that flew out of a Ford F-150 on the highway.

Krasnesky was transported to a local hospital in minor condition. One other vehicle was struck by debris in the incident, that driver did not sustain any injuries as a result.

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 a change to the dangerous interstate 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.