ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO – A 46-year-old male passenger, of St. Louis, was killed in a crash involving a semi on North Lindbergh Avenue on Monday afternoon.
Police report 46-year-old Craig E. Sutberry, of O’Fallon, was traveling southbound in a 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass Sierra when he attempted to enter the right lane and struck a semi. The accident occurred on North Lindbergh Avenue north of Whitehall Manor Drive around 1:01 p.m.
Marvin D. Wyatt, a passenger in the Oldsmobile, was transported to SSM Health DePaul Hospital for life-threatening injuries. Wyatt was pronounced dead at 1:53 p.m. He was not wearing a seat belt.
Sutberry and the semi driver, 23-year-old Divontie D. Shaw, were wearing seat belts.
The Oldsmobile was totaled and the semi sustained minor damages.
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