Teenage driver sustains injuries after striking tree on Highway 21

ST. LOUIS, MO – A teenage driver lost control of her vehicle in a curve and struck a tree on northbound Highway 21 on Thursday afternoon.

Police report the driver was identified as 17-year-old Amber Boyd. She crashed a 2012 Chevrolet Cruise and was transported to Mercy South Hospital for minor injuries.

Investigations into the cause of the crash are ongoing.

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