TRANSPORTED TO ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY MORGUE BY JEFFERSON COUNTY AMBULANCE
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FATALITY CRASH REPORT - VEHICLE 1 PASSED A VEHICLE AS THEY WERE ENTERING THE CURVE. VEHICLE 1 CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE, AND BEGAN TRAVELING TOO FAST FOR ROADWAY CONDITIONS. DRIVER 1 WAS UNABLE TO NEGOTIATE THE CURVE AND RAN OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROADWAY. VEHICLE 1 OVERTURNED AND DRIVER 1 WAS TOTALLY EJECTED FROM VEHICLE 1. BOTH VEHICLE 1 AND DRIVER 1 THEN STRUCK A DELINEATOR POST. VEHICLE 1 CAME TO FINAL REST ON SIDE, OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROADWAY, FACING A NORTHERLY DIRECTION. DRIVER 1 WAS PRONOUNCED ON SCENE AT 2239 HOURS BY DR. RUGGERI WITH MERCY HOSPITAL JEFFERSON. ASSISTED BY CPL. K. RONEY (1433) AND ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE.