ST. CHARLES, MO – A 50-year-old woman was taken to the hospital following a rear-end collision along I-270 early Tuesday morning.
According to an official crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the incident occurred in the southbound lanes of I-270 just north of Olive Boulevard at about 6:00 a.m.
The accident report states that the driver of a 2016 Hyundai Elantra failed to notice slowed traffic and collided with the rear of a 2011 Honda CRV. The occupant in the CRV, Noeli Carballo-Espinosa was transported to Maryland Heights to be treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
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 rear-end collision, 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 the 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.
