Crime & Safety
St. Peters Man Loses Control of Truck on Icy Road, Goes Airborne
Nicholas P. Custer was seriously injured after his car slid on the ice Monday evening.
A St. Peters man was seriously injured after losing control of his car on the icy road late Monday.
Nicholas P. Custer, 23, of St. Peters, was heading eastbound on Missouri Route 94 at Highway 364 just before 10 p.m. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Custer lost control of his 2003 Chevrolet Silverado on the ice-covered road. He traveled over the cement bridge wall and went airborne, eventually landing in the westbound lanes of 364.
Custer, who wasn't wearing a safety device, was transported to Mercy Hospital in Creve Coeur. The Highway Patrol lists his condition as serious.
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