Crime & Safety
Man Seriously Injured After Being Hit By Car in I-70 in St. Charles
Michael Goehri, of Weldon Spring, was walking across Interstate 70 in St. Charles, when he was struck by a car driving westbound on the highway.
A 45-year-old man walking across Interstate 70 on Thursday afternoon was seriously injured.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Michael Goehri, of Weldon Spring, was struck by a 23-year-old woman from St. Charles driving a Toyota Solara. The accident occurred around 3:30 p.m. near the 5th Street exit.
Missouri Department of Transportation officials were forced to close down several westbound lanes of I-70 as the accident was cleaned up, which caused backups along the highway.
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Goehri was taken to Mercy Hospital via ambulance. His condition at this time is unknown.
The incident was initially reported by Fox 2 News.
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