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Man Dies After Being Hit By Two Cars on I-270 in Florissant

Beaul Haynes was walking from a car already involved in an accident—a 2002 Toyota Tacoma—when a 2011 Hyundai Sonata driving along I-270 hit Haynes, who was sent to Barnes Hospital with serious injuries.

A 71-year-old Bridgeton man was announced dead after being struck by two cars on Interstate 270 in Florissant on Saturday. 

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Beaul Haynes was walking from a car already involved in an accident—a 2002 Toyota Tacoma—when a 2011 Hyundai Sonata driving along I-270 hit Haynes.

The Sonata then swerved off the right side of the highway and struck a sign. A third car driving along the highway—a 2010 Honda Civic—then hit the Tacoma and also hit Haynes.

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Haynes was taken by Florissant Valley Fire Protection District ambulance to Barnes Hospital in St. Louis.

All three cars in the accident had moderate damage. 

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