ST. PETERS, MO – A 22-year-old motorcyclist sustained moderate injuries in a crash on westbound I-70 on Thursday afternoon.
According to Missouri State Highway Patrol, Jacob R. Fritz, of St. Charles, was traveling west on I-70 in a 2020 Harley Davidson XL883N. An unknown vehicle made an unsafe lane change causing the motorcycle to slide on its side and hit a 2012 Toyota Corrola, driven by 65-year-old Susan J. Yoder-Kreger. The accident happened west of Mid Rivers Mall Road around 3:15 p.m.
Police report Fritz was ejected from the motorcycle. He was not wearing a seat belt.
Fritz was transported to Mercy Hospital St. Louis.
The motorcycle sustained moderate damages and the Toyota sustained minor damages.
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 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 improve driving conditions for motorcyclists 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.
