Two-vehicle crash on I-255
- February 13, 2018
Columbia police, fire and EMS joined Illinois State Police in responding about 5:20 p.m. Tuesday to a two-vehicle crash on eastbound I-255 near the 4.8 mile marker on the Illinois side of the Jefferson Barracks Bridge.
Initial reports indicate a white sedan rolled down an embankment near Ramsey Road, deploying airbags.
Efforts to reach the Ramsey Road scene were temporarily hampered by a train in the area, but EMS was able to arrive on scene rapidly and provide aid to the driver; there were no passengers in the vehicle. The extent of injuries is unknown.
The second vehicle was stopped on the shoulder of I-255. Injuries are believed to be minor.
Additional information will be added as it is available.