JEFFERSON COUNTY, MO – A man from St. Louis was hospitalized following a hit and run collision on I-55 early Thursday morning.
According to the official crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident occurred in the southbound lanes of I-55 at about 5:42 a.m.
Troopers at the scene believe the driver of an unknown vehicle collided with a 2005 Toyota Sienna driven by 51-year-old Roland Weissinger.
Weissinger’s vehicle left the roadway and struck a concrete barrier. He was transported to Mercy Hospital South to be treated for moderate 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 hit-and-run collision, 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 a change to the dangerous interstate 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.
