MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MO – Two people injured in a two-vehicle accident on eastbound I-70 on Friday afternoon.
Kyra J. Campbell, 22, was traveling east on I-70 in a 2017 Volkswagen Passat when she made an improper lane change, according to Missouri State Highway Patrol. The Volkswagen hit a 1999 Chevrolet van, driven by 36-year-old Osbin J. Orellana. Police report the accident happened west of Missouri 141 around 3:42 p.m.
Campbell, of St. Louis, and a passenger in the Volkswagen, 20-year-old Charmayne C. Brock, were transported to SSM Health DePaul Hospital for minor injuries.
Police report Campbell, Brock, of Florissant, and Orellana, of St. Louis, were all wearing seat belts.
Both vehicles 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 against reckless drivers 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.
