ST. LOUIS — One person has died in a crash involving multiple vehicles.
St. Louis Metro police confirmed the crash occurred about 2:30 Saturday morning on Interstate 70 and Carrie Avenue in north St. Louis.
Police say a Toyota Camry was traveling at a high rate of speed on westbound I-70 when it went onto the shoulder, striking the metal electric fence for Broadway Ford Truck Center. It came to a stop on Taylor Avenue after striking the fence.
The vehicle came to a stop in 800 block of Taylor Avenue. The collision caused the Camry to catch fire, subsequently catching a second parked vehicle on fire.
The driver of the vehicle was pronounced dead on the scene. Her identity was not released.
Accident Reconstruction is conducting an ongoing investigation at this time.
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