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Date: 
Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Police said several people were injured after an accident in Jefferson County Wednesday evening.

Authorities said the accident, which involved four cars, occurred near the intersection of Missouri Highway A and Old Highway A around 6:30 p.m.

According to police, a vehicle traveling eastbound on Highway A crossed over the center line before side swiping two cars and hitting another one head on.

The Missouri Highway Patrol said both roads were closed for several hours.

Date: 
Saturday, April 5, 2014

Two teens were killed in a single-vehicle wreck in Jefferson County Sunday night.

According to police, 17-year-old Danielle Pfaff was driving a Pontiac Grand Am southbound on I-55 near Highway 61 around 7 p.m. when the car veered off the right side of the highway.

The car then struck a tree and overturned.

Police said Pfaff was pronounced dead at the scene. Police said one passenger, 16-year-old Zoe Rhymer, later died at the hospital.

A third passenger, later identified as Miranda Brown, 15, suffered moderate injuries.

Date: 
Friday, February 28, 2014

A four-year-old Granite City, Ill. girl and 11-year-old Granite City, Ill. boy are dead after a Saturday afternoon crash in Jefferson County, Missouri.

Four-year-old Bryleigh Greene and 11-year-old Ethan Price were passengers in the car that was struck. Three other people were injured.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident happened at approximately 5:30 p.m. near the intersection of Frontier and State Roads.