FAIRMONT CITY, IL – Icy road conditions caused a 15-car pile-up on westbound I-70 near the Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge early Friday morning.
According to KMOV4 News, the multiple-vehicle accident occurred in the early hours on New Year’s Day and involved at least 15 vehicles. Several other cars were also reported as sliding off the road in that same area.
It is unclear if anyone sustained injuries in the crash.
The cause of the crash is unknown.
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 an interstate collision, 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 interstates 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.
