Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Route DD near Quarry Lane in St. Francois County, Missouri.
What Happened: A box truck allegedly drove off the side of the road and rolled when it hit a barrier.
Participants:
- Damian Barsh, driver of box truck
- David Q. Barsh, passenger in box truck
- Cortez Jackson, passenger in box truck
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- David Q. Barsh, 39, injured
- Cortez Jackson, 27, injured
Details:
On or about Friday, January 28th, 2022, around 12:52 in the afternoon, a single-vehicle box truck accident sent three individuals to the hospital. Troopers from the MSHP said the accident was reported along Route DD near the intersection with Quarry Lane in St. Francois County, Missouri.
Officials from the Missouri State Highway Patrol said 39-year-old David Q. Barsh and 27-year-old Cortez Jackson were injured when the box truck they were in allegedly drove off the side roadway and rolled when it collided with a barrier. Authorities identified the driver of the box truck as Damian Barsh, who was unhurt in the incident. Jackson and David Barsh were taken to the hospital with unspecified injuries.
According to Google Maps, the scene of the accident is about 73 miles south of downtown St. Louis.
Police are still looking into the accident.