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1 dead in accident on I-70 in north city

Westbound lanes are closed last until around 6 a.m., according to the Missouri Department of Transportation

ST. LOUIS — Westbound Interstate 70 near O'Fallon Park is back open after it was closed due to a fatal crash early Tuesday morning.

The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department said a two-vehicle crash happened at around 3:44 a.m. A person was pronounced dead at the scene.

The crash closed the westbound lanes for hours, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation.

The victim's identity has not been released. No further information on the circumstances of the crash was available.

This is a developing story. It will be updated as more information becomes available.

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