Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Interstate 70 in Foristell, Missouri.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer allegedly struck a motorcycle while turning.
Participants:
- Mark Winger, driver of motorcycle
- Passenger on motorcycle
- Driver of tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Mark Winger, killed
- Passenger on motorcycle, injured
Details:
On or about Wednesday, March 16th, 2022, around 9:05 at night, an accident between a motorcycle and a tractor-trailer left one person dead and sent another to the hospital. Troopers from the MSHP said the accident was reported along Interstate 70 in Foristell, Missouri.
Representatives from the Missouri State Highway Patrol said Mark Winger was killed and his passenger was injured when a tractor-trailer allegedly turned into their path along I-70. Emergency responders pronounced Winger dead a short time after the accident, while his passenger was taken to the hospital with injuries of an unspecified nature or severity.
According to Google Maps, Foristell is situated about 47 miles northwest of St. Louis.
Multiple agencies assisted after the accident.