Taron Tailer, 30, and Nicholas Perkins, 23, killed in collision with semi truck on I- 44/ 55 in St. Louis, Missouri

Modified Date: 
Thu, 08/03/2023 - 6:57am
Accident Date: 
Sunday, May 19, 2019

Police investigating double fatal accident near downtown St. Louis

Emergency crews responded to a fatal crash on I- 44/ 55 near downtown St. Louis Sunday afternoon. Two people were killed when their car crashed into the back of a tractor-trailer.

Police ID 2 men killed in crash on I-44/55 south of downtown St. Louis

Driver Taron Tailer, 30, and passenger Nicholas Perkins, 23, were pronounced dead at the scene after the crash about 2:30 p.m. in the eastbound lanes. That stretch of interstate near downtown is also designated as northbound Interstate 55.

People Involved: 
Taron Tailer
Nicholas Perkins
Roadway: 
I- 44/ 55

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