Crash Report Details


Crash Information
Investigated By Incident# GPS Latitude GPS Longitude Date Time County Location Troop
CPL. D.A. CROWELL (414) 260361577 38.182327 -90.442822 08/26/2026 10:55AM JEFFERSON HIGHWAY 67 NORTH OF MEYER ROAD C
Vehicle Information
Veh. # Vehicle Description Damage Disposition Driver Type Driver Gender Driver Age Safety Device Driver City/State Driver Insurance Vehicle Direction
1 2020 TOYOTA TACOMA MODERATE TAKEN BY/TO MINERS TOWING ADULT MALE 59 YES ST. LOUIS, MO WEST BEND EASTBOUND
2 2005 HONDA SHADOW AERO EXTENSIVE TAKEN BY/TO MINERS TOWING ADULT MALE 70 YES FESTUS, MO PROGRESSIVE SOUTHBOUND
Injury Information
Veh. # Person Type Gender Age Injury Type Safety Device City/State Involvement Disposition
2 ADULT MALE 70 FATAL YES FESTUS, MO DRIVER JOACHIM PLATTIN AMBULANCE TO MERCY HOSPITAL JEFFERSON

Misc. Information

LATE DEATH - DRIVER #1 ENTERED THE SOUTHBOUND LANES OF US 67 FROM A PRIVATE DRIVE ATTEMPTING TO CROSS THE HIGHWAY SLOWING AS A NORTHBOUND VEHICLE USED THE CROSSOVER. DRIVER #2 APPLIED VEHICLE #2'S BRAKES AND BEGAN TO SKID. THE FRONT OF VEHICLE #2 STRUCK THE FRONT OF VEHICLE #1. VEHICLE #2 OVERTURNED EJECTING DRIVER #2. DRIVER #2 PRONOUNCED AT 1902 HOURS ON 08/26/2026 BY DOCTOR AT MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTH. ASSISTED BY MSGT. J.R. CAMPBELL (325)