Crime & Safety
Two Florissant Residents Injured in Car Crash on I-255.
The accident took place early Saturday morning.
Two Florissant residents received moderate injuries in a car accident early Saturday morning.
Sylvester Garth, 39, and Kameron Garth, 13, rode on south Interstate 255, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report. A dump truck had partially parked itself between lanes on the highway, and Garth’s car hit the rear of the truck in an attempt to avoid it.
Both were taken to Mercy Hospital for their injuries. The driver of the dump truck is unknown, according to the report.
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Sylvester Garth wore a seat belt, while it’s unknown if Kameron Garth wore one.
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