2 People Hospitalized after Alarming 2-Vehicle Crash on Kienlen Avenue and Dr Martin Luther King Drive [Ellston, MO]

Injuries Reported in Ellston Auto Accident on Kienlen Avenue and Dr Martin Luther King Drive

ELLSTON, MO (May 7, 2026) – Wednesday morning, an alarming 2-vehicle crash on Kienlen Avenue and Dr Martin Luther King Drive sent 2 people to the hospital.

The incident happened just after 1:00 a.m. on Kienlen Avenue and Dr. Martin Luther King Drive in Wellston.

Police said officers arrived to find two vehicles involved in the crash, with one sustaining heavy damage.

During the investigation, authorities discovered a child seat inside one of the vehicles, prompting firefighters to search the surrounding area for a possible child victim.

Officials later confirmed the child had not been inside the vehicle at the time of the crash and was safe with another person.

The conditions of the people hospitalized have not yet been released.

Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.

Due to the limited information available, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.

What’s Next after the Alarming 2-Vehicle Crash on Kienlen Avenue and Dr Martin Luther King Drive

It is important to drive defensively/abide by all driving laws. By doing so, you can ensure your safety and the safety of surrounding vehicles, motorists, and pedestrians.

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