Crime & Safety

Update: Crash Victim Passes Away

Jeff Wilson dies after car crash.

Jeff L. Wilson, 50, of Wentzville, died days after sustaining serious injuries in a one-vehicle accident on Highway 61 at the Interstate 70 exit. 

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Wilson succumbed to his injuries at Barnes-Jewish Hospital on Thursday, Feb. 10.

Our previous story:

A  man was seriously injured in a one-vehicle accident on Highway 61 at the exit to Interstate 70. 

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According to the MSHP, the accident occurred at 9:40 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 6. 

Jeff L. Wilson, 50, Wentzville, was driving a 1999 Ford Explorer eastbound on the ramp from southbound Highway 61 to Interstate 70. The Explorer traveled off the left side of the roadway, traveled down an embankment and overturned.

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Wilson was ejected from his vehicle. He was taken to  by St. Charles County Ambulance. He was then transferred to Barnes-Jewish Hospital with serious injuries.

He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the report


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