Jan 18, 2022

One dead, another injured after car hits tree in St. Joseph

Posted Jan 18, 2022 12:27 PM

By BRENT MARTIN

St. Joseph Post

One person is dead, another injured in single-car accident late last night in St. Joseph in which a car struck a tree and split in half.

St. Joseph police report the impact of the accident in the 3100 block of Faraon Street threw the passenger from the vehicle. The passenger died later at the hospital. The driver suffered minor injuries.

Police say the vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed west on Faraon shortly after 11 o’clock when it left the roadway and struck the tree. The impact split the car in two.