CHESTERFIELD, MO – Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred at the intersection of Olive Boulevard and River Valley Drive on Wednesday evening.
According to KMOV4 News, one person was trapped in their vehicle after it crashed around 5:45 p.m. into a street light in the median on Olive Boulevard. The vehicle caught on fire while the person was trapped inside. Local authorities pronounced the person as dead at the crash scene.
Only one vehicle was involved in the accident.
Investigations into the cause of the crash are ongoing.
Olive Boulevard was closed in both directions at River Valley Drive.
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