ST. LOUIS, MO – A 27-year-old St. Louis driver was injured in a crash on eastbound I-70 west of I-270 on Sunday afternoon.
Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Asheli S. Robinson was traveling east on I-70 in a 2004 Hyundai Elantra when she traveled off the left side of the interstate. The Hyundai then traveled back onto the interstate and hit a 2007 Cadillac Escalade, driven by 49-year-old Michale E. Smith. MSHP reports the crash happened around 2:59 p.m.
Robinson was transported to SSM Health DePaul Hospital for minor injuries. She was not wearing a seat belt. Smith was wearing a seat belt.
The Hyundai was totaled and the Cadillac sustained moderate 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 a car crash, 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.
