Traffic Collision on Highway 67 Injures 3 People [St. Francois County, MO]

St. Francois County, MO (June 4, 2025) — Three people suffered moderate injuries in a collision on Highway 67 on Monday afternoon.

The collision happened at the intersection of U.S. Highway 67 and Shannon Road around 4:24 p.m. when a 58-year-old Fenton woman driving a 2019 Honda Fit attempted to cross the southbound lanes of U.S. 67.

Authorities said the Honda failed to yield and was struck on the driver’s side by a southbound 2014 Chevrolet Sonic driven by a 22-year-old man from Park Hills.

Emergency crews transported both drivers to Mercy Hospital South with moderate injuries. A 62-year-old De Soto woman who was a passenger in the Honda also suffered moderate injuries and was taken to the same hospital.

Both vehicles sustained extensive damage and were removed from the scene.

Let’s Drive Safer Together

High-speed crashes can occur in the blink of an eye, but so many are preventable with small, intelligent decisions. Pay attention, don’t get distracted (say, by texting) and never drive after drinking. As ever – obey speed limits, buckle up and keep plenty of room between yourself and other vehicles. These are small enough measures to save lives — including your own.

We can all take steps to help keep our roads safe for ourselves, our families and our communities.

Intersection crashes can cause serious injuries and major disruptions for everyone involved. Drivers should always use caution when crossing busy highways and ensure the roadway is clear before proceeding. If you are injured in a collision, seek medical attention promptly and document the incident to help protect your rights.

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