Couple driving RV flips on I-70, causes fiery crash with box truck
FORISTELL, Mo. — A couple driving an RV between Kansas and New Jersey lost control of the vehicle on Interstate 70 Thursday morning, leading to a fiery crash with a box truck.
According to the Foristell Police Department, a 75-year-old man and 71-year-old woman were driving eastbound around 5:30 a.m. when the back of their RV struck a construction barrier and rolled three times.
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Photo Courtesy of Foristell Police Department
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Photo Courtesy of Foristell Police Department
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Photo Courtesy of Foristell Police Department
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Photo Courtesy of Foristell Police Department
The RV hit a concrete construction wall on the last roll and went into the fast lane upside down, then was hit by a box truck.
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The couple was transported to a local hospital where they were treated and later released. The couple’s small, 1-year-old dog died from the crash. Foristell Police said the box truck driver was not injured.
Lanes were closed for a few hours before being reopened around 8:30 a.m.
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