St. Charles, MO (October 29, 2024) – A vehicle collision occurred on Monday afternoon at approximately 2:00 p.m. on Interstate 70, west of Cave Springs, resulting in injuries to two individuals. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene following the report of the incident.
Preliminary investigations indicate that the accident involved a 2025 Jeep Compass and a 2020 Ford Explorer, both traveling westbound. According to reports, the driver of the Jeep, Alicia R. Neubauer, a 34-year-old female from Wentzville, failed to maintain a single lane, which led to the front of her vehicle striking the rear of the Ford Explorer, driven by 49-year-old Kathleen E. Club from O'Fallon.
The collision resulted in significant damage to both vehicles, with the Jeep being declared a total loss and the Explorer sustaining extensive damage. Emergency responders transported Neubauer to Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Peters for treatment of injuries, while Club was taken to SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital West with moderate injuries.
Authorities blocked off a portion of the interstate to ensure the safety of all involved and to facilitate the emergency response. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collision is ongoing, as law enforcement works to gather more details about the events leading up to the accident.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this incident as they navigate the aftermath of this unfortunate event.
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