ST. LOUIS, MO – Two people were injured Saturday night in a car accident on Interstate 55, according to a crash report published by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The accident happened at 7:15 p.m. in the southbound lanes of I-55, near Bayless Avenue.
The driver of a 2007 Ferrari S430 Spider, 56-year-old James L. Pepper, of Columbia, Illinois, lost control of the vehicle. The Ferrari then ran off the side of the roadway, leading to the injury of Pepper and a passenger, St. Louis woman Jennifer M. Schreyer, 39.
Pepper was sent to Mercy Hospital with moderate injuries, while Schreyer’s were considered serious.
Both victims were wearing a seatbelt when the crash occurred.
The Ferrari was totaled in the collision.
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 accident, 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 road design 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.
