Category: Pedestrian accicents

St. Louis Brawl Results in Multiple Arrests

Whenever a fight or a brawl breaks out in St. Louis the results can be devastating. It’s common for bystanders to be seriously injured, or even killed if they are nearby when these incidents occur. A recent St. Louis brawl broke out in Poelker Park, which is near City Hall, according to an article on […]

Written by on August 12, 2014

One Person Dead Following Tractor Trailer Crash in St. Louis

One person is dead following a crash involving two tractor- trailers on I-70 in St. Louis, according to an article on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website. The driver of the car was headed west on the highway, and officials believe the driver lost control of the car. The car ended up stopped on the interstate […]

Written by on August 7, 2014

Travel Safety Warning: Accidents Can Happen Anywhere…Even Disney World

According to an article on the KSDK.com website, one man is missing the tips of two of his fingers after taking a ride on the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction in Walt Disney World in Florida. Officials are still unclear about how the incident took place. The ride was stopped when it happened, and it […]

Written by on July 24, 2014

Stray Bullet Hits Woman in the Cheek on the 4th of July

Imagine sitting around enjoying a nice 4th of July barbeque with your family. Your children are there, your grandchildren are there. It’s a wonderful occasion, full of celebration. Suddenly, you’re struck by an object and it feels as though someone has hit you in the face with a bat. A trip to the local ER reveals […]

Written by on July 17, 2014

Argument Over Trash Can Results in Serious Injury

A thirty-three-year-old woman from De Soto was injured this week during an altercation that occurred following an argument over a trash can, according to an article on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website. The woman was accompanying a man to a friend’s home in De Soto to assist with some car repairs. While they were working […]

Written by on July 10, 2014

Relative Retaliates after Beating of Alton Man

A forty-one-year-old Alton man was allegedly beaten with various weapons, including a motorcycle helmet and a golf club by three assailants earlier this month. According to an article on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website, a relative of the victim reportedly shot one of the assailants in the leg at a local convenience store on that […]

Written by on July 8, 2014

University Students Alerted About Teens Firing Pellet Guns

Lindenwood students and staff were notified to use caution this week when two teenage boys were seen shooting pellet guns on campus, according to an article on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website. Police officers searched the campus but did not locate the boys, who were reported to have been driving a white Hyundai. Witnesses said […]

Written by on June 26, 2014

3-Car Crash Kills Edwardsville Woman

Each year, automobile accidents account for the deaths or injuries of too many Missouri residents. An Edwardsville woman recently died in Madison County after being involved in an accident with a twenty-three-year-old man, driving an SUV, and a third juvenile driver. The woman died at the scene of the accident, while the other two drivers […]

Written by on May 22, 2014

Winter May Be Over, But The Risks For Slips and Falls Remains

During the winter months, we all walk a little bit more carefully when we enter businesses or other public places. We know that people track in snow and ice from outside, and business owners aren’t always very good about putting out signs to warn people of the dangers of slips and falls. However, now that […]

Written by on May 13, 2014