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Gas Leak Forces Evacuations at Mid Rivers Center

A car crashing into a gas meter caused a leak, forcing St. Peters' businesses to evacuate.

KMOV is reporting that 10 businesses in the Mid Rivers Center complex were evacuated becasue of a gas leak on Tuesday afternoon. 

told KMOV that a car struck a gas meter in an alley behind  in the Mid Rivers Center near . The impact of the crash caused a gas leak, forcing the evacuation of the buildings. 

As of 7 p.m. on Tuesday, the area was cleared and all businesses that were supposed to be open, were. 

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