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1 seriously injured in construction zone crash on I-270 in St. Louis County

The crash happened just before 11 p.m. Monday on Interstate 270, between Manchester and Clayton roads.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — A crash involving multiple vehicles late Monday night on Interstate 270 in St. Louis County left a man seriously injured.

According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, a 62-year-old Pacific, Missouri, man was driving his SUV northbound on I-270 just before 11 p.m. Monday when he struck the back of a tow truck that was parked in a construction zone.

The SUV went airborne, crashed into a tractor-trailer that was also parked in the construction zone and overturned, according to MSHP.

The man was seriously injured in the crash and taken to a local hospital via ambulance.

No other injuries were reported. Both the tow truck and tractor-trailer were unoccupied at the time of the crash, according to MSHP.

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