Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri

April 9, 2021 · FARS case 2021-290175

Location as recorded in the police report (39.7335, -94.8215). It may be approximate.
Deaths
5
Vehicles
3
People involved
9
Time
22:53
Friday

Location and conditions

Road
PEAR ST
Route type
Local Street - Municipality
Area
Urban
Weather
Rain
Lighting
Dark - Lighted
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Front-to-Front
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2008 Chevrolet Malibu

Cars · 5 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 21-24 Fatal injury
  • Passenger · Age 0-15 Fatal injury
  • Passenger · Age 0-15 Fatal injury
  • Passenger · Age 0-15 Fatal injury
  • Passenger · Age 25-34 Fatal injury

Vehicle 2: 1991 Oldsmobile Eighty Eight (88)

Cars · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 55-64 Possible injury
  • Passenger · Age 55-64 Possible injury

Vehicle 3: 2007 Saturn Vue

SUVs · 0 deaths in this vehicle · Police-reported drinking driver

  • Driver · Age 21-24 No apparent injury
  • Passenger · Age 16-20 No apparent injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.