HAZELWOOD, MO – One person was injured in a three-vehicle collision on northbound I-270 at Highway 370 on Sunday afternoon.
Police report Kenneth P. Watson, 43, was merging onto northbound I-270 from Highway 370 in a 2004 Ford Mustang and traveling too fast for road conditions. The Ford rotated and struck the right side of a cargo van, driven by 54-year-old Todd B. Lacy. Police report the impact pushed the Ford into the path of a 2016 Ford Fiesta, driven by 62-year-old Mintha Foster. The accident happened around 3:35 p.m.
Watson, of Florissant, was transported to SSM Health DePaul Hospital for minor injuries. He was not wearing a seat belt.
Lacy, of Chesterfield, and Foster, of St. Louis, were wearing seat belts.
The Mustang was totaled and the cargo van and Fiesta sustained minor injuries.
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 multiple-vehicle 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 against negligent drivers 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.
