Category: News

Single Vehicle Crash Claims the Life of One Young Woman in St. Louis

A single car crash has taken the life of a young, twenty-one-year-old woman in St. Louis. According to an article on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website, the woman was driving in a Chevy Impala along North Broadway prior to the accident. They believe she lost control of her vehicle and she crashed into a metal […]

Written by on February 11, 2016

Senior Citizen Killed in Crash with Semi Truck

When automobiles, pickup trucks or SUVs collide with semi trucks, the outcome is usually devastating, if not fatal. This was the case for one eight-two-year-old man in St. Louis County, recently. The man was turning onto Highway 73 from Highway 169, according to an article in the Star Tribune. A semi truck was traveling east, […]

Written by on February 9, 2016

One Family is Dead After Horrific Missouri Car Accident

While some car accidents are relatively minor, occasionally, there is an accident that causes tragic deaths that no family should have to endure. This was the case for one St. Louis family, who suffered the loss of a mother and her two children after a morning car crash on Highway 61 in Wentzville. According to […]

Written by on February 4, 2016

Woman Crashes into Tanker Truck on I-255

If you’ve ever been driving down the highway and you’ve seen someone traveling on your side in the opposite direction, you know how scary that is. Fortunately, this accident occurred in the middle of the night, when traffic was minimal. According to an article on the Fox2News website, the woman involved in the crash suffered […]

Written by on February 2, 2016

Two St. Louis Teenagers Die in Rear-End Car Crash

Four teenagers were traveling on Page Avenue in St. Louis County late one Saturday night in January. According to an article on the Fox2News St. Louis website, the teens were stopped at an intersection when their car was suddenly struck from behind. According to the article, the driver of the car who hit them did […]

Written by on January 28, 2016

Pedestrian Safety is a Big Concern in St. Louis

In a city as busy as St. Louis, you can imagine why many people prefer taking public transportation, or even walking to their destinations. That means there are an increasing number of pedestrians on the road during the day and night. Unfortunately, according to an article on the KSDK.com website, those pedestrians are largely ignored […]

Written by on January 26, 2016

Woman Taken into Custody for Refusing ER Discharge

Can you imagine going into an emergency room and feeling relieved that you were finally in the care of capable medical professionals, only to be told that you were fine and were being discharged, despite your pain and discomfort? That is precisely what happened to one woman according to an article on the Care2 website. […]

Written by on January 21, 2016

Nursing Home Video Cameras are Becoming a Reality in Illinois in 2016

In 2015, the idea that nursing home video surveillance cameras should be installed in patients’ rooms sounded like a good one to Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan. Now, with the start of 2016, nursing home patients in the State of Illinois have the option to have video cameras to ensure their safety and to be […]

Written by on January 19, 2016

Icy Roads Lead to More St. Louis Crashes Due to Driver Negligence

The arrival of winter always results in more crashes in St. Louis. Some of these crashes can be avoided, while others are completely due to the dangerous road conditions. One such crash happened recently on a busy highway in northern central Missouri, according to an article on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website. The article states […]

Written by on January 14, 2016

St. Louis Flooding Paves the Way for Slips and Falls

During this time of year, St. Louis is normally battling all kinds of snow and ice storms. This year has been unseasonably warm and rainy, which means flooding has become a serious concern. In fact, according to a recent article on the Fox2Now website, Mayor Slay has declared a city emergency because of the flooding. […]

Written by on January 12, 2016