ST. LOUIS, MO – The two-year-old child who was injured in a car accident that killed her mother on Saturday was taken off life support on Tuesday.
This is an update to a previous post.
KMOV4 reports that the accident happened at about 12:30 a.m. on March 6, as a 28-year-old man was driving a 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser on Lewis Clark Boulevard at a high rate of speed. He ran a stop sign at Halls Ferry Circle, drove over the curb onto the grassy median, and hit two trees.
Police report the driver and two passengers were transported to a local hospital. Domonique Hicks, 29, died from her injuries that same day. A toddler died from injuries on Tuesday.
The condition of the driver is unknown at this time.
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 against negligent 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.