ARNOLD, MO – A 22-year-old woman from Imperial was rushed to the hospital in critical condition following a two-car crash on I-55 Wednesday night.
According to the Leader Paper, the accident occurred on the interstate north of Highway 141 shortly before 9 p.m.
Police believe Tabitha K. Duncan was traveling in the northbound lane of I-55 when she collided with the rear passenger side of a 2016 Ford Fiesta driven by 40-year-old Robert J. Tierney.
The impact caused Duncan’s vehicle to run off the side of the road before striking an embankment and overturning, ejecting Duncan in the process. She was rushed to Mercy Hospital South in serious condition following the accident.
Tierney was not injured as a result of the crash.
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