Woman struck, killed on I-70 while helping another driver

ST. LOUIS – Police are investigating after a woman was struck and killed while helping a stranded driver overnight Friday on Interstate 70.

According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), a Ford Explorer was traveling eastbound on I-70 just before 1 a.m. The rain caused the driver to lose control, leaving the vehicle disabled in the roadway due to the damage left behind.

A woman stopped to aid the driver when a Chevy Silverado, also traveling eastbound I-70, struck the woman and the Ford Explorer. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene…

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