Pedestrian Accident on Lemay Ferry Road Kills 1

Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck Near Bus Stop on Lemay Ferry Road in South St. Louis County

St. Louis County, MO (March 15, 2026) — On Friday afternoon, a woman lost her life after a pedestrian Accident on Lemay Ferry Road in south St. Louis County.

The fatal crash happened around 2:30 p.m. in the 1700 block of Lemay Ferry Road in unincorporated St. Louis County.

Investigators said a southbound driver collided with another vehicle from behind. The impact caused the striking vehicle to veer off the roadway and hit the pedestrian who was waiting near a nearby bus stop.

Emergency responders rushed the victim to a hospital for treatment, but she later succumbed to her injuries.

Authorities said the driver who struck the pedestrian suffered injuries that were not considered life-threatening and was also taken to a hospital. The driver of the rear-ended vehicle remained at the scene and was not hurt.

The South County Precinct of the St. Louis County Police Department continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.

We extend our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the victim during this difficult time. Losing a loved one in a tragic accident is heartbreaking, and we hope they find strength and support as they grieve this devastating loss. 🙏

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