Stanley Smith, 66, killed and two people injured in crash involving commercial truck on Interstate 55 near Hayti, Missouri

Modified Date: 
Fri, 12/23/2022 - 9:30am
Accident Date: 
Thursday, December 22, 2022

1 killed, 2 injured in crash on I-55 in Pemiscot County

Stanley Smith, 66, of Hayti was driving a 2009 Kia Spectra when he ran off road, struck a cable barrier and the vehicle was disabled in the road. A 2023 Volvo tractor driver by Octavio Vazquez-Vazquez, 34, of Mexico hit Smith’s vehicle., according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Stanley Smith
Octavio Vazquez-Vazquez
Breanna S. Thomas
Patrick Smith
Roadway: 
Interstate 55
City: 
Hayti, MO