KIRKWOOD, Mo. — A woman has died after a car crash in Kirkwood Wednesday night.
At around 9 p.m., a Ford Mustang was traveling westbound on West Adams Avenue near Ballas Road.
The driver tried to pass another vehicle on a curve, swerved to avoid an oncoming car and lost control. The Mustang traveled off the side of the road and hit a tree, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report. The driver was ejected from the car.
The driver was taken to a hospital where she died. She was identified as 49-year-old Martha Wainwright of Kirkwood.
No other information about the crash has been released. No other injuries were reported.
