State Lawmaker Seeks Safety Examination Following Fatal I-70 Crash

'We can't wait years for safer roads': I-70 fatal crash the latest in line of bad wrecks

A 17-year-old from Belleville died in a crash on I-70 near Wentzville Parkway, raising safety concerns on this hazardous highway stretch.

State lawmaker seeks safety examination following fatal I-70 crash

WENTZVILLE, Mo. - A deadly crash on Interstate 70 in Wentzville on Monday has some drivers calling for a closer examination of whether any action could be taken to prevent another tragedy. Investigators say a 17-year-old driver from Belleville was killed after he lost control of his vehicle while traveling east on I-70.  A witness said the teen’s car crashed into median cables and ended up in the westbound lanes of the interstate. The teen was t…

Belleville boy killed in St. Charles County crash on I-70

A 17-year-old Belleville, Illinois, boy died Monday morning, October 13, 2025, in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 70 eastbound at Wentzville Parkway in St. Charles County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The Patrol reported the crash happened at 11:33 a.m. when a 1993 Dodge Stealth, driven eastbound by the Belleville teen, lost control […] The post Belleville boy killed in St. Charles County crash on I-70 appeared first on KT…