A tragic event unfolded on Gravois Road in Jefferson County when a pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle. The incident, which took place on yesterday, around 5:35 p.m., resulted in the death of a 29-year-old woman from Arnold, Missouri. According to
KTTN
, a 2023 Ford F-150, operated by a 76-year-old man from Byrnes Mill, was traversing eastbound on Gravois Road when the collision occurred.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported that the woman was crossing the street when she was hit by the truck. Sadly, she was pronounced dead at the scene by North Jefferson County Ambulance personnel at 5:56 p.m. The vehicle, which sustained moderate damage in the crash, was subsequently towed from the site by High Ridge Auto Towing. The driver involved in the accident was wearing a seatbelt at time of the incident.
Further details provided by a
FOX 2 Now
report indicate that the crash took place in the 2300 block of Gravois Road, just east of Highway 30. The identity of the woman has yet to be disclosed, as the investigation is currently ongoing. The driver of the Ford F-150 remained at the scene following the accident.
The tragic event has prompted a comprehensive investigation, with assistance from Corporal S. G. Hassell, Master Sergeant Z. C. Kral, and Trooper C. A. Richardson, along with Crash Team 4 led by Sergeant M. B. Lomedico. St. Louis County Morgue is handling the transportation of the deceased, facilitated by Lonning’s Mortuary Service, as noted by a statement obtained from
First Alert 4
.
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