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Thursday, April 19, 2012

St. Peters Woman Seriously Injured in Fatal Crash on Highway 364

A St. Charles man has been arrested for DWI after a fatal accident kills one and injures himself and three others.

A St. Charles man was arrested on Tuesday on charges of drunken driving following a massive accident Tuesday on Highway 364 that left one man dead and injured three. John Recklein, 22, of St. Charles, one of the drivers involved in Tuesday's massive accident, was arrested on Wednesday. Authorities charged John Recklein of St. Charles for "voluntary manslaughter, second-degree felony assault and misdemeanor driving while intoxicated," STLToday reports. Jared T. Nevenner, 23, of Caseyville, died in the crash.  According to the accident report, John Recklein was driving a 2005 Chevrolet Venture with three passengers. John Recklein was seriously injured in the crash, as was Natasha Galenski, 17, of St. Peters. Twenty-year-old Nicholas Recklein…

Monday, May 2, 2011

Overturned Tractor Trailer Backs Up Traffic On Interstate 70

Late Monday morning a tractor trailer overturned on Eastbound Interstate 70 just in front of the Mid Rivers Mall Drive overpass.

Traffic was backed up as far as the eye could see late Monday morning on Eastbound Interstate 70. A tractor trailer overturned blocking several lanes of traffic. Only two lanes of traffic were open at noon. The accident occured just in front of the Mid Rivers Mall Drive overpass. Drivers looking to hop on I-70 from Mid Rivers Mall Drive were met with road cones and a closed exit. Central County Fire and Rescue reported it was heading to the scene shortly after 11 a.m. More information will be added as it becomes available.  The St. Louis Post-Dispatch is reporting that there were no injuries or other vehicles involved in the accident. The Post-Dispatch also reports the road could be closed for at least three more hours. 

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