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A suspected drunken driver hit a pregnant pedestrian in Pine Lawn yesterday afternoon at the corner of Jennings Station and Vetter Place in St. Louis, Missouri.  A driver of  a semi-truck observed the driver of a Mitsubishi Montero sport utility driving swerving and driving erratically. The truck driver followed the Montero driver and observed the …

A Lee’s Summit, Missouri woman is dead after being struck by three SUVs while inspecting her crashed vehicle in the roadway, according to the Kansas City Star.  She struck the center cable barrier and was standing outside her vehicle assessing the damage when she was knocked over by one SUV, then run over by two …

A 4 year old is dead, with his 10 year old brother in serious condition, in Pagedale in St. Louis County, Missouri after being struck crossing the street in a hit and run, according to KSDK.  The boys were being watched by their grandfather while their mother was at work.  The grandfather was making chili …

An elderly driver, backing out of a handicapped spot at his Kansas City, MO church, hit and  killed a baby and injured the baby’s grandparents, according to The St. Louis Post Dispatch.  The driver also struke another vehicle and a fire hydrant before coming to a stop approximately fifty feet from the parking spot.  Witnesses …

In Ann Arbor, MI, tests will be run to see if collisions can be reduced by having cars communicate with each other wirelessly.  These cars could warn the driver that traffic is stopped ahead, that a driver is about the blow through a red light, or other dangerous conditions that will allow the driver to …

The moment you are struck by another car can be incredibly hectic.  Is everyone ok?  How much damage is there?  Should we move the cars out of traffic?  With all of these things, and more, running through your head at once, it can be very hard to get organized and figure out what questions you …

A Webster Grove’s pedistiran was struck by a man from Scottsdale, Arizona. The fleeing driver has been charged with leaving the scene of an accident after allegedly striking an elderly Webster Groves pedestrian in St. Louis, Missouri.  The woman was standing on a triangular traffic island at Big Bend Blvd. and Elm Avenue on February 23 …

A long-time bus driver has been fired after his involvement in a bus accident that killed a 60-year old woman near Forest Parkway Expressway and DeBaliviere Ave in St. Louis, Missouri. Authorities and KMOV said the woman exited the bus and attempted to cross the street and was struck by the bus. Neither the driver …

A 52-year old man and a 27-year old woman were struck by a southbound SUV on North Grand Boulevard in St. Louis, Missouri. The two pedestrians were in the center of Grand near Montgomery Street and had taken a step back to avoid a northbound van when the southbound vehicle hit them. A witness claimed …

A 45-year old man was killed earlier this week when a car struck him at the corner of Goodfellow and Natural Bridge in St. Louis, Missouri. According to the St. Louis Post Dispatch, authorities are waiting on the results of blood tests and an accident reconstruction report before determining whether the driver of the Chevrolet …