ST. LOUIS, MO – A 26-year-old St. Louis woman sustained serious injuries in a crash on southbound I-55 late Friday night.
Police report Maegan A. McPherson was traveling south on I-55 in a 2007 Chevrolet Impala and attempted to overtake a 2001 Toyota 4Runner. The right rear of the Chevrolet struck the left front of the Toyota and causing the Chevrolet to travel off the right side of the road. Police report the accident happened north of Union Road around 11:50 p.m.
McPherson was ejected from the car. She was not wearing a seat belt. Police report she was transported to Mercy Hospital South.
The Chevrolet was totaled 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 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 a change to a 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.
