Cordell S. Williams, 30, Lacey K Newton, 25, and 4-month-old child killed in rear-end collision on Highway 30 in Byrnes Mill, Missouri

Modified Date: 
Thu, 08/03/2023 - 6:57am
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Byrnes Mill car crash kills three Tuesday night

Police said one vehicle hit the back of another vehicle at about 10:45 p.m. while heading eastbound on Highway 30 near Kennerly Park Road.

Byrnes Mill car crash kills two adults and a baby Tuesday night

Both vehicles veered off to the right of the road and hit multiple trees. 30-year-old Cordell Williams, 25-year-old Lacey Newton and the baby were all pronounced dead at the scene.

UPDATE: Driver charged with alleged DWI following crash that killed 3 in Byrnes Mill

Thurby, who was not wearing a seat belt, had minor injuries and was transported by North Jefferson County Ambulance to Mercy Hospital South in south St. Louis County and later taken to the Jefferson County Jail, according to the report.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Cordell S. Williams
Lacey K Newton
David G. Thurby
Roadway: 
Highway 30

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