BEAUFORT, MO – Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. 50 and Highway 185 on Tuesday afternoon.
Philip W. Hubenthal, 87, was traveling northbound Highway 185 when he failed to yield to a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze traveling westbound on U.S. 50, police report. The two vehicles collided around 1:51 p.m.
Both Hubenthal and the Chevrolet driver, 29-year-old Lindsey Z. Forsee, were transported to Mercy Washington Hospital. Hubenthal, of Beaufort, sustained moderate injuries and Forsee, of Gerald, sustained minor injuries.
Police report Hubenthal and Forsee were wearing seat belts.
Both vehicles sustained extensive damages.
This article is one in a series presented by OnderLaw to inform our neighbors about car accidents and traffic news across our city. It should not be interpreted as legal advice. However, if you or someone you love has been injured in an intersection crash, we would like to discuss your case in detail. Depending on the circumstances, you may be entitled to financial compensation for your medical bills, your lost income, and other expenses. More importantly, the only way to fight against reckless drivers or fix the root cause of many accidents is to enlist the help of an experienced attorney that has the possibility to effect change and can prevent this from happening to another family. Contact us today to speak to one of our compassionate St. Louis car accident attorneys.
