On Tuesday, 27 October there was a seven vehicle accident which killed two men.
According to the Highway Patrol, the accident happened at around 9.15 a.m. on the I 70 at Kingdom City. It was raining and a westbound vehicle hydroplaned, crashing into a trailer being pulled by a semi. Then another semi swerved to avoid the accident, crossed into the eastbound lanes and hit a third semi head on. Three more vehicles then crashed into the accident.
The drivers of the semis that crashed head on were 46 year old Charles Moore of Nicholasville, Kentucky and 46 year old Robert Brainerd of St. Louis. Both men died at the scene.
Serious injuries were suffered by 54 year old Mark Goddard of Osawatomie, Kansas, and Clara and Sonny Conn, both aged 71 from Moorehead, Kentucky. The driver of the vehicle which originally hydroplaned was 23 year old Aaron Shipps of Osawatomie and he was moderately injured.
If you or your loved ones have been injured in an accident in Missouri, please call the Kansas City accident attorneys of Protzman Law Firm at (816) 221-6400 or contact us online right away.
