Missouri Accident Lawyer Blog: Personal Injury Law

Home -> Law Blog Directory -> Personal Injury Law Blogs

OR PHONE (866) 635-1838 for Bankruptcy Help, (866) 635-6190 for Divorce,
(866) 635-2689 for Personal Injury or (866) 635-9402 for Criminal Defense

Find a Local Lawyer

Bankruptcy (866) 635-1838
Divorce (866) 635-6190
Personal Injury (866) 635-2689
Criminal Defense (866) 635-9402

Personal Injury Law

Missouri Accident Lawyer Blog

Information about Illinois and Missouri Injury Law as well as up-to-date news from the legal sector.
By Ryan Bradley, Esq.

Post Frequency: 4.6/day

Last Entry: March 31, 2011 at 01:55:49

Moped accident in Franklin County, Missouri kills one

Posted on January 09, 2009
Dustin Reed, 21, was killed Friday while riding a moped on Missouri 47 in Franklin County, Missouri. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Reed was traveling southbound in front of a 1996 Chevrolet Blazer, driven by Scott Pelton, 17. Reed and his moped began to drift across the center line just before making a right turn at Mooreland Drive...

One dead after Washington County, Missouri accident

Posted on January 07, 2009
Mitchell Bleile, 23, was killed and two others were seriously injured Wednesday afternoon in a two-car wreck on Highway 47. The initial crash report, filed by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, says the Eastern Missouri car accident occurred when Daniel Barbosa, 51, failed to stop his 2009 Dodge Charger at a stop sign on the intersection of Highway 47 and Route A...

Eight-car pile-up in Eastern Missouri sends three to the hospital

Posted on January 05, 2009
A large chain reaction accident on Highway 412 sent three people to the hospital, one with serious injuries, on Monday. A total of eight cars were involved in the accident. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident occurred as traffic began to back-up because of a previous Missouri car accident...

Illinois plane crash kills two

Posted on January 02, 2009
Photo from Chicago Tribune Two people were killed in a plane crash on Thursday at an airport near Joliet, Illinois. Authorities have identified the victims as Stuart Seffern, 50, and Deborah Loiselle, 52. They were flying a small, single-engine Lancair 360 plane and apparently crashed trying to land at Joliet Regional Airport...

To access this complete feed in the blog feed reader login or register for free.

Jefferson County fire kills three people

Posted on January 01, 2009
Photo from STLToday.com Three Jefferson County residents, a father and his two children, were killed Friday morning in a fire at their house. According to a St. Louis Post Dispatch report, the fire broke out sometime before 4:45 a.m. at the home of James and Deena Manning near DeSoto...

Two dead in Missouri car accident

Posted on December 27, 2008
Linda Wall, 63, and Levi Clark, 17, were killed Saturday afternoon in an accident on Missouri 133 near Richland, Missouri. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol?s initial crash report, Clark?s 2000 Dodge Ram pickup truck crossed the center line on Missouri 133 and struck Wall?s 2008 Dodge Van head-on...

Three-car accident in Mid-Missouri injures 5

Posted on December 26, 2008
Five people were seriously injured Friday evening in Henry County, Missouri after a three-car accident on Missouri 52. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident occurred when two cars, one driven by Mathew Martinez, 17, and the second by an unidentified driver, stopped on Missouri 52 because of traffic caused by a previous Missouri car accident...

Osage County, Missouri car wreck sends four to the hospital

Posted on December 20, 2008
Icy roads may have contributed to an accident Saturday afternoon on Route Y that sent four people to the hospital, two with serious injuries. Jesse Robbins, 43, was traveling westbound on Route Y near Missouri 89 when his car began to slide out of control and crossed the center line...

One dead and two injured after Camden County, Missouri car accident

Posted on December 19, 2008
Victor Torres, 36, was killed and two others were seriously injured Friday evening in a Missouri car accident on Highway 5 in Camden County. According to the initial crash report filed by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Torres crossed the center line and struck another vehicle head-on...

Springfield, Missouri car accident injures five

Posted on December 13, 2008
Five people, including two children, were injured in a Missouri car accident Saturday morning on Route M in Springfield, Missouri. The accident occurred as Teresa Ireland, 39, was traveling north in her 2003 Dodge Neon and hit a 1998 Ford Taurus, driven by Amanda Williams, 25...

Missouri teen crashes into another car sending four to the hospital

Posted on December 12, 2008
Victor Byrd, 17, was seriously injured early Friday morning along with three others in a separate car after an accident on Highway 60 near Monett, Missouri. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Byrd crossed the center line in his 1996 Chevrolet and hit a 2003 Chevrolet, driven by Tamara Roux, 43, head on...

Woman killed in Warren County trying to dodge debris in roadway

Posted on December 09, 2008
Kathleen Groeper, 66, was killed Tuesday after she crashed her 2008 Ford Focus while trying to dodge debris on Highway 47 in Warren County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Groeper was traveling northbound on Highway 47 when she swerved to the right to avoid the debris...

Amtrak train headed for St. Louis crashes, partially derails

Posted on December 08, 2008
Photo from STLToday.com An Amtrak train bound for St. Louis crashed into a tractor-trailer truck that had gotten stuck on the tracks near Brighton, Illinois on Monday morning. Ten people, including the train?s engineer, were injured in the Illinois train wreck and taken to local hospitals...

Four injured in Missouri car crash as vehicle slides out of control

Posted on December 06, 2008
Four people were injured, including two teens and a two-year-old, when a vehicle slid out of control Saturday on Highway 21 in Ripley County, Missouri. According to the investigating officer?s crash report, Ashley Vosburg, 18, lost control of her vehicle and began to slide off the right side of the roadway...

Poplar Bluff, Missouri accident sends four to hospital

Posted on December 05, 2008
A three-car accident Friday morning on Highway 67 near Poplar Bluff injured four people, two seriously. The Missouri State Highway Patrol?s initial crash report says the accident occurred when Darrell Healey, 44, drove a 1998 Toyota into a 2003 Buick, driven by Joe Falvey, 76...

Moberly, Missouri accident sends two to hospital

Posted on December 04, 2008
Mary Wilson, 68, and Thomas Wilson, 72, were injured Wednesday when their car hit another vehicle on Route JJ just west of Moberly, Missouri. The initial crash report, filed by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, indicates the accident occurred when the second vehicle, a 1999 Ford driven by Cyrus Ewens, 38, turned in front Wilson?s 1993 Oldsmobile...

Missouri accident injures three including one child

Posted on December 02, 2008
A two car Missouri accident Tuesday morning on Highway 63 hospitalized three people, including an eight year old girl. The accident occurred when Latricia Hess, 39, attempted to cross the highway in her 2002 Chevrolet. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a 1997 Toyota, driven by Douglas Waite, 36, struck the driver?s side of Hess? car...

Protect yourself from dangerous winter conditions

Posted on December 01, 2008
With winter approaching (or already here as some Missourians who just received several inches of snow over the weekend would say) we must prepare for the potential hazards that ice and snow presents. Icy walkways can be dangerously slick, and while that statement might seem obvious, millions of Americans suffer serious injuries every year because they slipped and fell...

Head on Missouri car accident sends driver to hospital

Posted on November 29, 2008
Denny Frazier, 22, was injured Saturday afternoon when his car collided head on with another on County Road 413 near Dexter, Missouri. The Missouri State Highway Patrol?s report said the accident occurred at the crest of hill when Betty Musgrave, 81, began to drift into the oncoming traffic lane...

Eastern Missouri pedestrian hospitalized after being hit on side of road

Posted on November 28, 2008
David Merchant, 27, was hospitalized early Friday morning after he was hit by a car on Missouri 25 near Advance, Missouri. According to the report filed by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, James Smith, 47, drove his 2003 Honda into another vehicle that was parked in the roadway...

6 injured in Missouri accident when car is forced into oncoming traffic

Posted on November 22, 2008
Six Missourians were hospitalized Saturday evening after a truck rear-ended another car and forced it into oncoming traffic on Route JJ near Carl Junction. According to the report filed by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, just before the Missouri accident Tammy Farmer, 35, had stopped her 2009 Toyota Scion as she prepared to make a left turn...

One killed and one injured in Mid-Missouri car accident

Posted on November 21, 2008
Milton Jensen, 78, is dead after a three-car accident Friday afternoon on Highway 63. The accident also injured Keith Kempker, 33, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The crash report says the Missouri car accident was caused when Jensen attempted to cross southbound Highway 63 in a 2002 GMC and pulled directly in the path of Kempker?s 2003 Ford...

Two seriously injured in St. Charles County crash

Posted on November 20, 2008
Two people were injured Thursday evening on Route N in St. Charles County when a teenage driver apparently lost control of his vehicle and crossed into oncoming traffic. The Missouri car accident was caused when Nicholas Rallo, 16, crossed the center line in his 2008 Toyota Scion, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol...

Three injured, two seriously, in Missouri crash

Posted on November 19, 2008
Deborah Carpone, 49, and Steven Crawford, 51, were seriously injured Wednesday afternoon when their car collided with another on Highway 21 in Jefferson County. According to the Highway Patrol, the Missouri car accident occurred at 4:20 p.m. when Robert Ellis, 50, who was traveling westbound on Highway 110, attempted to cross in front of Carpone and Crawford?s 1989 Chevrolet Blazer...

5-car crash sends five Missourians to the hospital

Posted on November 17, 2008
A Missouri teen lost control of his vehicle Monday afternoon on I-270 and started a chain reaction crash that involved five separate vehicles and sent five people to the hospital. Lenard Booker, 19, was northbound on I-270 in a 1993 Toyota Camry when he lost control of his car and crashed into the inside median wall...

Accidents on the rise in St. Louis since Highway 40 closure

Posted on November 16, 2008
A recent St. Louis Post Dispatch report, which analyzed data from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, shows that Missouri car accidents are on the rise on Interstate 44 in the St. Louis area since the construction on Highway 40 began. The report suggests that the narrowing of lanes on I-44 to accommodate the extra traffic has caused a 27 percent jump in injury accidents over the first half of 2008 as compared to the first half of 2007...

Franklin County crash sends two Missouri women to hospital

Posted on November 15, 2008
Connie Lutz, 59, and Melanie Trentmann, 38, were hospitalized Friday afternoon after a two vehicle crash on Missouri 100 in Franklin County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Lutz and Trentmann were traveling eastbound in a 2001 Dodge Grand Caravan when they were forced to stop because of traffic...

Granite City man killed by hit-and-run driver, baby seriously injured

Posted on November 14, 2008
Photo from KMOV-TV Donald Legens, 34 was killed and his infant son was critically injured after a hit-and-run driver crashed into Legens? car early Friday morning, according to a St. Louis Post Dispatch report. According to witnesses cited in the report, a tow truck smashed into the car, which was stalled in the road, and then fled the scene...

Pomona, Missouri crash sends three to hospital

Posted on November 11, 2008
Three Missouri women were hospitalized Tuesday after a two-car crash on Highway 63 in Pomona. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a 1985 Ford F-250, driven by James Reiners, 58, pulled into the path of a 2001 Ford Windstar Van, driven by Sheryl Ford, 51...

Missouri accident kills South Greenfield teen

Posted on November 10, 2008
Debra Ralston, 19, was killed and two others were injured Monday in a two-car accident on Missouri 39 near Miller, Missouri. The accident occurred around 6:25 p.m. when a 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe, driven by Dennis Key, 55, crossed over the center line and collided with the 1993 Saturn Ralston was driving, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol...

Previous | Next

Related Law Bulletins

Will Your Auto Insurance Protect You After An Auto Accident?
By law, every Illinois motorist is required to carry a specific am...

Report Offers Motor Vehicle Accident Death Rates in Frederick County, Maryland Between 2001 and 2006
A recent analysis by the Frederick News-Post of deadly accidents i...

Parents of Illinois teen found guilty following auto accident resulting in death
Injuries and even death are often a tragic result when alcohol and...

While accident victim recovers $2 million from franchisor on vicarious liability claim
In contrast, Chicken Kitchen USA, LLC recently paid $2 million to...

At Least Four Children Are Injured After Maryland School Bus Accident in Prince George’s County
In Maryland, the driver of a school bus and three to five middle s...