Fatal crash on I-55 near Meramec Bottom

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Northbound lanes of Interstate 55 were closed Sunday evening following a multi-vehicle crash that claimed one person’s life.

The crash happened before 8:30 p.m., just north of Meramec Bottom Road.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s accident reconstruction team is investigating the crash.

Northbound traffic had to be diverted onto Meramec Bottom.

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