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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.

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

Pedestrian Killed by a Hit-and-Run Driver In St. Louis Accident

Posted on June 24, 2008
Konrad G. Whitt, 27, was found dead Sunday morning in the westbound lanes of I-70 near downtown after an apparent hit-and-run accident, according to a report in the St. Louis Post Dispatch. Witnesses told police they saw Whitt?s body on the roadway, but did not see the vehicle that hit him...

Five injured in Two-Car Accident Near Cowgill, Missouri

Posted on June 23, 2008
Five people were injured, two seriously, in a two-car wreck Friday afternoon at the intersection of S.E Tobin Valley Drive and S.E. Crab Apple Drive near Cowgill. Michael Mathews, 41, was driving westbound in a 1999 Dodge when he entered an uncontrolled intersection and was struck on the driver?s side by a 1998 Lincoln being driven by Barbara Eldridge, 39, according to the highway patrol...

Head-On Crash Kills Both Drivers in Jefferson County

Posted on June 19, 2008
Danial Patton, 58, and Ronald Bieser, 59, were killed when the vehicles they were driving collided Wednesday evening on Highway 21 near De Soto, the Missouri Highway Patrol said. According to the crash report, Patton?s 1994 Dodge Van was heading south when it crossed the center line, sideswiped a 2006 Chevrolet Malibu, and struck Bieser?s northbound 1990 Chevrolet 1500 head-on...

One Dead, Four Injured in Car Crash North of Troy, Missouri

Posted on June 18, 2008
Mary Hatch, 73, of Louisiana, Missouri was killed and four others were injured Tuesday morning in a three-car accident on Highway 61 north of Troy. The investigating officer said the driver of the 2001 Oldsmobile Hatch was riding in swerved to avoid hitting a 2001 Ford Focus that was also traveling north on the highway...

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Driver Cited with DWI After Serious Car Accident Near Kansas City

Posted on June 16, 2008
Chensen Sauder, 28, was seriously injured early Saturday morning when her 2000 Pontiac was hit by a 1999 Cadillac, driven by Jacob Peterson, 19, on I-29 north of Kansas City. Peterson was cited for driving while intoxicated and a lane violation, according to the Highway Patrol...

Two Seriously Injured in Head On Collision Near Doniphan, Missouri

Posted on June 13, 2008
Carla Mathis, 42, and Ronald May, 57, were seriously injured Thursday afternoon when their vehicles collided on U.S. Highway 160 west of Doniphan, Missouri, according to the highway patrol. The investigating officer said Mathis drove her 1999 Jeep across the center line and struck May?s 2007 Chevrolet head on...

SUV Crash Injures Three in St. Louis County

Posted on June 11, 2008
Bradley J. Woods, 33, and his son Mason, 11, were injured when their 2001 Ford Expedition was rear ended by a 2004 Ford Explorer, driven by Lydia A. Jackson, 53, on Interstate 270 Tuesday afternoon, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol. The investigating officer said Jackson was driving her SUV northbound in ?an erratic manner? when it struck the rear of the Woods? Expedition...

MoDOT Worker Killed on Interstate 70 in Kansas City

Posted on June 11, 2008
Michael York, 51, a long time Missouri Department of Transportation worker, was struck and killed by a tractor trailer around 9:30 a.m., officials said. York had worked for MoDOT for over 25 years, according to coworkers. A tractor trailer with Phoenix Truck Line logos left skid marks across multiple lanes of the I-70 and came to rest near the exit for Highway 71...

Judgment Reversed in Missouri Premises Liability Case

Posted on June 10, 2008
The Missouri Court of Appeals reversed a ruling in favor of the Clay County Election Board that determined it had no responsibility for the injury of Evelyn Thomas, a Clay County resident. Thomas was injured when she slipped and fell on ice while trying to vote in a presidential primary...

Seven Injured by Head On Crash in Washington County

Posted on June 09, 2008
Seven people were injured, including two children, in a three car accident that occurred around 8:45 a.m., Sunday on Missouri 47 near Richwoods, Missouri. Among the most seriously injured were Fredrick Schneider, 57, Joseph Singler, 78, and Brittany Strange, 25...

Three People Injured by Multi-Car Crash Near Festus Missouri

Posted on June 06, 2008
Three Missouri drivers were injured, two seriously, when their cars collided on Southbound US-67, north of Meyer Road around 10:00 p.m., Thursday. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol, Joseph Nash, 33, was traveling north on US-67 in a 1994 Chevrolet Beretta when he entered into the passing lane of Southbound US-67 and had a front end collision with a 1998 Dodge Stratus being driven south by Mary Rodriguez, 45...

Side Impact Collision Kills Lockwood, Missouri Woman

Posted on June 05, 2008
Sarah Harrison, 24, was killed Wednesday night when her car was hit from the side at an uncontrolled intersection just north of Lockwood. A 1991 Mercury driven by Charles Bough, 39, entered the intersection heading north and impacted the driver?s side of Harrison?s westbound 1996 Nissan...

Hit and Run Accident Claims Life of Illinois Man

Posted on June 04, 2008
Clyde Barrell, 51, died Monday after being involved in a hit and run incident over the weekend. Barrell was riding his bicycle on East Elm Street around 1:44 a.m. on Saturday, May 31, when he was struck from behind by what witnesses described as a small, dark colored vehicle that continued without stopping...

Missouri Rear End Collision Kills Man In Ray County

Posted on June 03, 2008
An 85 year-old Hardin, Missouri man, Beverly Myers, was killed in a rear-end collision on Monday, June 2. The accident occurred around 3 p.m. on Missouri 10 in Ray County, Missouri Highway Patrol said. According to Highway Patrol Trooper R. McCormick, Myers? vehicle was traveling east on Missouri 10 when it was struck from behind by Sara Fain, 36, who failed to notice Myers? slower moving car...

Missouri Helicopter Crash Sunday Evening at Lake of the Ozarks Kills Eureka Boy

Posted on May 26, 2008
On May 25, 2008, a MD500E helicopter crashed around 7:20 p.m. in Sunrise Beach, Missouri within Camden County. The helicopter was landing at a lakeside residence after a short sightseeing tour around the Lake of the Ozarks, when it suddenly spun out of control and barrel rolled into the water...

New Missouri Bill Could Stifle Cross Examination of Child Witnesses

Posted on May 08, 2008
Representative Bob Dixon from Springfield, Missouri has introduced new legislation that would entitle juvenile witnesses a so called "Bill of Rights" when testifying in Missouri courts. The proposed law would bar lawyers from raising their voices while questioning juveniles and allow children to carry a "comfort item" while on the stand...

Missouri Accident Law Firm- Serious Injuries Occur After an Unknown Vehicle Collides with Another Car

Posted on May 08, 2008
On May 6, 2008 at approximately 2:00 a.m. the Missouri State Highway Patrol was called to the scene of a serious Missouri car accident at US 61, 2 miles North of La Grange, Missouri. Jessica Dunivin, 25 of Quincy, Illinois and her passenger, Bryson Dean, 22 of Canton, Missouri were traveling northbound on US 61 when an unknown driver traveling northbound crossed into the lane of Dunivin's vehicle striking and dragging it...

Missouri Car Wreck Law Firm: Three Seriously Injured and One Killed in Clay County Missouri Accident

Posted on April 30, 2008
On April 18, 2008, three Missourians sustained serious personal injuries and one killed in a two car accident in Clay County, Missouri around 3:35 p.m.. According to the investigating officer, Cpl. E. Hurst, three seventeen year old teenagers, Andrew Asmus, Benjamin Gray and Cory Roush were traveling Southbound on Route JJ when the driver, Andrew Asmus, of Excelsior Springs, failed to stop to stop at the intersection of Missouri 210 and Route JJ...

Missouri Accident Attorney: Head-On Collision in Southern Missouri Results in Serious Personal Injuries

Posted on April 29, 2008
On April 25, 2008, an Arkansas man sustained serious injuries in a head-on collision at Missouri 13 approximately one mile South of Lampe in Stone County, Missouri. According to Corporal Green of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Ashlei Blanchette, 16, of Shell Knob, Missouri was driving her 1999 Chevrolet Malibu Southbound when she crossed the center line colliding head on with a Northbound 1990 Ford Ranger operated by Jimmy Bennett, 48, of Diamond City, Arkansas...

Personal Injury Lawyer: Teenager Causes Serious Car Accident

Posted on April 25, 2008
Early in the morning on April 21, 2008, seventeen year old Kaitlin Hammerschmidt of Gerald, Missouri was driving on US 50 West of the Gasconade/Franklin County line when her 1998 Ford Mustang crossed the center line and collided with the driver's side of a 2001 Chevrolet S-10 driven by Laurence Mentz, 64, of Owensville, Missouri...

Three Sustain Injuries in Car Wreck Christian County, Missouri

Posted on April 24, 2008
On April 24, 2008, three people sustained serious personal injuries in a two car accident in Christian County, Missouri around 10:15 a.m. on US 65, just four miles South of Ozark, Missouri. According to the investigating officer, William Harp, 82, of Nixa, Missouri was driving a 2001 Chevrolet S-10 when he attempted to cross US 65 from Route A...

Missouri Personal Injury Attorney- Car Accident in Ripley County, Injuries Reported

Posted on April 23, 2008
On April 23, 2008 at approximately 12:50 p.m., the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a three vehicle car accident on US 160, just east of Doniphan, Missouri. Harry Friske 73, of Oxly, Missouri was driving eastbound when he rear-ended a 2000 Buick operated by Steven Bohannan 51, of Doniphan, Missouri...

Missouri Trucking Accident Law Firm- Concrete Truck Seriously Injures One Camden County Man and Kills Two

Posted on April 22, 2008
On Monday, April 21, 2008, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a Missouri truck accident involving a Mack Concrete pumping truck on Eastbound highway 54 at Lake Road 54-85. According to the investigating officer, Eric Branch, 31 of Eldon, Missouri, was driving the concrete truck when he made a left turn into the path of a 1992 Chevrolet S10 Pickup driven by twenty-three year old Kevin Huckabee...

Missouri Wrongful Death Law Firm: Two St. Francois County People Killed in Collision, Reckless Driving to Blame

Posted on April 21, 2008
A Missouri car accident resulted in the wrongful death of a Missouri man and woman on the afternoon of April 20, 2008. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a fatality incident on Route 32 at Davis Crossing Road in St. Francois County. The investigating officer indicated Carl Womack, 75 and his passenger Evelyn Womack, 79, both of Ironton, Missouri were traveling in a 2001 GMC Sierra, heading eastbound on Route 32 when he attempted to pass multiple vehicles...

Missouri Truck Accident Lawyer: Serious Personal Injury After Collision with Freightliner Truck in Lafayette County

Posted on April 16, 2008
On Tuesday, April 15, 2008, the Highway Patrol reported a serious Missouri truck accident involving a Freightliner semi on Route F. According to the investigating trooper, Sarah Yager, 18, of Higginsville, Missouri was driving a 1993 Oldsmobile Southbound on Route F...

Missouri Personal Injury Lawyer - Jefferson County Teens Injured in One Car Accident

Posted on April 15, 2008
On April 14, 2008, four Missouri teens sustained personal injury in a one car accident in Jefferson County around 8:26 p.m. on Route E. According to the investigating officer, Nicholas Parrott, 18, of Park Hills, Missouri was driving his 1995 Dodge Neon Northbound on Route E when he crossed the center line and started to drive on the wrong side of the road...

Missouri Trucking Attorney- Freightliner Fails to Yield Resulting in Serious Injuries

Posted on April 10, 2008
On Wednesday April 9, 2008 the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a serious Missouri truck accident involving a Freightliner semi at the intersection of US 50 at Missouri highway 131. According to the investigating officer who worked this Missouri truck accident, Mitchell Holder, 44 of Odessa, Missouri was driving a 2007 Freightliner when he failed to yield at a crossover and pulled into the path of a 1998 Chevrolet driven by Robert Schlender, 49 of Sedalia, Missouri...

St. Louis Injury Lawyer: Three Vehicle Crash Injures Three Drivers in Shelby County

Posted on April 03, 2008
On April 1, 2008 at approximately 11:50 a.m., the Missouri Highway Patrol reported a three vehicle accident on U.S. 36 in Shelby County, Missouri. Janet Leitterman, 56, of Festus, Missouri was driving a 2002 Toyota Camry eastbound when she crossed the center line and hit the left rear of a westbound 1996 International truck driven by Stephen Balestri, 30, of Riverton, Illinois...

Missouri Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Law Firm: Grundy County Accident Claims One Life and Injuries Others

Posted on March 31, 2008
In Missouri, when someone is killed as a result of some one's negligence, the family of that person has what is called a wrongful death claim against the negligent driver. Naturally, Missouri and every other state think it is unfair for someone to escape responsibility for their negligence...

St. Louis Wrongful Death Attorneys: Wrong Way Driver Kills Man

Posted on March 28, 2008
A wrong way driver is responsible for a crash that took the life of a Desloge, Missouri man on March 27, 2008. Nicholas Layton, 29, of Desloge, Missouri, was driving his 2007 Kia Spectra Northbound in the Southbound lanes of US 67 while Michael Whittaker, 45 of Irondale, Missouri, was driving his 1990 Chevrolet Caprice Southbound on US 67...

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