Matthew Nikolai, 17, killed in hit-and-run pedestrian collision on Chippewa Street in Saint Louis, Missouri
Teen struck, killed in St. Louis hit-and-run
Nikolai walking from a parking lot across Chippewa toward Ted Drewes, before that driver struck him in the westbound lanes.
St. Louis steps up pedestrian safety after teen fatally struck on Chippewa Street
City officials tell us we could see those traffic changes as the calming efforts wrap up in late spring, early summer of 2024.
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