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5-vehicle crash kills pedestrian Monday in Overland

A car traveled off the roadway, struck three vehicles, a road sign and a pedestrian before returning to the road and striking another vehicle.

OVERLAND, Mo. — A Maryland Heights woman is dead after a multi-vehicle crash Monday night on Woodson Road in Overland.

According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, the driver of a Mercedes-Benz was traveling southbound on Woodson Road. At about 8:35 p.m., the car traveled off the right side of the roadway north of Tennyson Road and struck three vehicles, a road sign and a pedestrian before returning to the road and striking another vehicle.

The pedestrian, 34-year-old Kristin Freebersyser, died at the scene. 

The driver of the Mercedes-Benz suffered minor injuries in the crash and was transported to a local hospital for treatment.

None of the vehicles struck were occupied at the time of the crash.

Early Tuesday morning, a man died after he was hit by a car at the intersection of St. Charles Rock Road and Normandy Avenue in North County. The driver in that incident fled the scene.

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