10/09/2008 I-270 ramp seen as dangerous Part of I-270 in Creve Coeur is being called dangerous. Residents say the problem starts with a stop sign, which makes you come to a complete stop before you merge into traffic. • Watch News 4 coverage

10/03/2008

MoDOT announces I-64 will open early

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Despite wet weather that has plagued the St. Louis area all year, the project to rebuild a big section of Interstate 64 is ahead of schedule and may open early.

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10/01/2008 First phase of I-64/40 project almost complete Some business along the 64 project could soon welcome back old customers. The first phase of the project is expected to come to an end December 31st. • Watch News 4 coverage • News 4 gives tour of I-64/40 project

09/30/2008

Accident on I-55 causes traffic back-ups
Emergency crews were called to the scene of an accident on northbound I-55. It happened around 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday on I-55 at Bayless Ave.

09/26/2008 Crews demolishing Hampton Avenue bridge this weekend Plan on some traffic hassles if you take Interstate 64/40 near Forest Park this weekend. Starting Friday night at 10 the highway under the bridge will be shut down as crews begin tearing down the overpass. • Watch News 4 coverage

09/23/2008 MoDot works out Hampton overpass closure problems The closing of the Hampton Avenue overpass is causing unexpected problems for some drivers. MoDot said after two days it's seen a few trouble spots. • Watch News 4 coverage

09/21/2008 Project closes part of Hwy. 40, Hampton Ave. Another traffic detour is underway on Interstate 64/Highway 40. The Hampton Avenue overpass and all on- and off-ramps are now closed to traffic until May 2009. • Watch News 4 coverage • Post4TrafficOnline.com

09/19/2008 Overnight crash on I-55 leaves one person dead A crash overnight on Interstate 55 has claimed one life. Arnold police say one person died in a one-car crash at I-55 and 141.

09/18/2008 Hampton overpass closes Monday The next major road closure on the reconstruction of Highway 40 starts Monday. That's when crews will close Hampton Avenue at Highway 40. • Watch News 4 coverage

Crossover crash causes temporary shut down of I-55 Emergency crews were called to the scene of a major accident on I-55. • Photos from the scene

09/17/2008 1 dead after I-44 accident A motorcyclist is dead after an accident on east bound I-44 in Franklin County. This happened around 5 p.m. Wednesday on I-44 near Pacific. • Watch News 4 coverage

09/11/2008 Man dies after motorcycle flies off interstate A man is dead after a terrible accident in Soulard. It happened just after 2:00 a.m. on Thursday on Interstate 55, just south of downtown St. Louis. • Photos from the scene

09/10/2008 5-car pileup causes traffic delays Police were called to the scene of an early morning accident in St. Louis. It happened early Wednesday morning at the intersection of Broadway and Taylor. • Photos from the scene • Watch raw video

09/09/2008

NB Lindbergh shutdowns after pedestrian struck in Creve Coeur

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Creve Coeur police are investigating an accident involving a pedestrian. A man was struck by an SUV on northbound Lindbergh and Olive around 4 p.m. Tuesday.

09/08/2008 Cars collide, three pedestrians hit in north St. Louis accident Police were called to the scene of a serious car accident in north St. Louis. • Photos from the scene • Watch raw video

09/04/2008

I-70 reopens after tractor-trailer accident

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Eastbound I-70 near Lambert Airport is now open after an early morning accident. It was shut down for a couple hours on Thursday morning because of an accident involving a tractor-trailer.

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08/28/2008 Semi-truck accident causes major traffic delays An early morning accident caused some traffic tie-ups in near Adelaide and Hall in north St. Louis. It happened near a bus lot where school busses were leaving to begin their morning pick-ups.

08/25/2008 Asphalt truck loses load, causes delays on I-64/40 An asphalt truck lost its load in the right lane of westbound Interstate 64/40 just west of Highway 141. One westbound lane is still closed. • Photos from the scene

08/22/2008

Fuel spill causes major traffic back-up on I-64
Clean-up crews were called to the scene of a fuel spill on I-64. It happened on Friday morning on westbound I-64 approaching Highway 94.

08/15/2008 Ramps at Kingshighway and I-64 to shut-down tonight There is another detour for drivers who have to maneuver around I-64/Highway 40 construction. Today workers will close down all the ramps at Kingshighway and Highway 40 so that they can finish their work on that overpass. • Watch News 4 coverage

08/14/2008 Crews prepare for upcoming Hampton overpass closure Plans are now in place to prevent traffic tie-ups with the upcoming closure of the Hampton Avenue overpass on September 22nd. Hampton will be shutdown the Monday after the Big Balloon Race in Forest Park and visitors will be given flyers so they have a better understanding of how to get in and out of the park quickly. • Watch News 4 coverage

Car crashes into south St. Louis building Two people are in the hospital after an accident in south St. Louis. Both cars were damaged in the wreck. • Photos from the scene

08/13/2008 Semi-truck overturns on I-44 Emergency crews were called to the scene of an overturned semi-truck on Wednesday afternoon. It happened on eastbound I-44. • Photos from the scene

08/07/2008 Illinois considers adding cameras to interstates to help fight crime Illinois is considering adding cameras on its interstates to catch speeders. News 4 found out the money from those speeding tickets is expected to help fight crime in places like Chicago. • Watch News 4 coverage • Tell Us: What do you think?

Metro-East police investigating strange hit and run accident Investigators are looking into a hit and run accident in the Metro-East. It happened around 10:00 a.m. on Thursday on I-64 near I-255 in Caseyville, IL. • Watch News 4 coverage

08/04/2008 I-55 reopens after semi-truck accident causes temporary shutdown Police and rescue workers were called to the scene of a bad accident in Herculaneum involving a semi-truck and at least one other vehicle. • Photos from the scene

08/02/2008 Major shutdowns on I-64 redirecting weekend plans The eastbound entrance and westbound exit ramps for I-64 at Kingshighway Boulevard will be closed for paving from 10:00 p.m. Friday to 5:30 a.m. Sunday. The shutdown is just one piece of a bigger traffic puzzle to redesign I-64 along Forest Park. • Watch News 4 coverage • Lisa Manzo's Video Blog: I-64

07/30/2008 Passenger killed after being ejected from car on I-44 One person is dead after a serious accident in south St. Louis County. It happened before 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday on Interstate 44 at Bowles in Fenton. • Photos from the scene

07/28/2008 Designers reveal $4.6 million plan to relieve I-64/40 project traffic If you ever drive on Hanley Road, near Eager, then you know it can be a headache for motorists. But, there is a new plan on the drawing board. • Watch News 4 coverage • Click for more information

07/25/2008

McKinley Bridge shut down in both directions
The McKinley Bridge in both directions is shut down. IDOT expects the bridge to be closed for hours.

Woman, 7-year-old girl killed in Lincoln County accident
An accident in Lincoln County claims two lives, including a seven-year-old girl. The Missouri Highway Patrol says Kailynn Hyde, 7, and Michelle House, 28, died when the SUV they were riding in crossed the median and hit an oncoming van near Troy, MO.

07/24/2008 Victim in deadly 64/40 pileup sues trucker A victim in last week's deadly crash on Interstate 64/40 is suing the trucker and trucking firm involved in the accident. Lawyers for 49-year-old David Jayne say he suffered multiple life threatening injuries. • Dash-cam video: Trucker talks to police •Dash-cam video: Officer arrives on scene •Photos from the scene •Tell us: Share your thoughts on this story

Belleville accident throws car's engine across road Emergency crews were called to the scene of a bad accident in Belleville. It happened Thursday morning around 7:00 a.m. at Route 15 and Greenmount Road. • Photos from the scene

Woman hits median, flips SUV on I-270 Two 20-year-old women are recovering from minor injuries after their Bronco crashed in Des Peres. Police say the driver lost control on Interstate-270 at Manchester.

07/22/2008 One person killed in accident on I-255 Emergency crews were on the scene of a fatal accident in the Metro-East. It happened on Tuesday afternoon on I-255 near Roxanna, IL. • Photos from the scene

07/17/2008 Tractor trailer overturns on I-55 ramp from Poplar Street Bridge A tractor trailer overturned on the ramp from the Poplar Street Bridge onto Interstate 55 southbound in downtown St. Louis. Only one vehicle was involved.

07/15/2008 One person critically injured in high-speed crash in north St. Louis A horrific accident in north St. Louis sends two victims to the hospital. Police say two vehicles were speeding down West Florissant when they lost control and crashed at Union. • Photos from the scene • Watch raw video

07/03/2008 Trucks carrying mobile homes jackknife on Boone Bridge The Boone Bridge has reopened after an accident involving multiple vehicles including a couple of semi-trucks hauling mobile homes. • Photos from the scene • Watch raw video

Downtown St. Louis street closures for Forth of July With all of the Fourth of July festivities this weekend, several streets in downtown St. Louis will be closed at specific times.

06/10/2008

Northbound I-270 re-opens after three car accident
The highway patrol said erratic driving caused a three car crash Tuesday on Interstate 270 in Hazelwood. One SUV ended up over the guardrail another ended upside down on top of the guard rail.

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06/02/2008 Two I-64/40 bridges closing, two re-opening There are changes along Interstate-64/Highway-40 that drivers need to know about. Two bridges over the highway are closing, but others are re-opening. • Watch News 4 coverage

05/28/2008 Sticky situation: Semi-truck spills corn syrup onto I-270 An accident on a busy St. Louis-area interstate leaves a sticky mess. The wreck happened Wednesday morning on Interstate 270 and involved four vehicles, including a tractor-trailer hauling corn syrup. • Photos from the scene • Watch raw video • Watch News 4 coverage

05/23/2008 Overturned semi-truck closes I-270 ramp Delays and back-ups plagued drivers in south St. Louis County after a Friday morning accident. Crews worked all mornign to clear an overturned tractor trailer. • Photos from the scene • KMOV.com traffic page

Driver killed in one car accident on Lindbergh One person is dead after a major traffic accident in north St. Louis County. Police say one car was involved in the crash.

Man killed in overnight accident on Grand An overnight accident in St. Louis has left a man dead. It happened at Grand and Holly Hills in St. Louis.

05/21/2008 Changing speed limit signs on I-270 to be used starting Thursday New variable speed limit signs will be turned on Thursday morning on Interstate 270. The speed limit will change based on traffic conditions. • Watch News 4 coverage

Accident on I-70 leaves one person dead The Missouri Highway Patrol is looking into a deadly crash on Interstate 70 not far from Lambert Airport. The accident happened just before 11:00 p.m. on Tuesday on eastbound I-70 near I-170. • Photos from the scene

05/19/2008 Authorities: Teen struck by Metrolink train was wearing headphones Police and emergency crews were called to the scene of a person hit by a Metrolink train. It happened just after 9:00 a.m. on Monday at the station near the St. Louis Galleria. • Photos from the scene • Watch raw video • Watch News 4 coverage

05/13/2008

Brentwood at I-64/40 closed this weekend

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It could be the worst closure since the start of the Interstate 64/Highway 40 construction. Brentwood Boulevard at Highway 40 is shut down.

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05/16/2008 Car flips over on I-55 Police have cleared the scene of a crash on Interstate 55. This accident only involved one vehicle.

05/15/2008 Crews prepare for Phase 2 of I-64/40 closure Preparations are underway now in St. Louis to figure out how to handle traffic during phase two of the closure, which will stretch from I-170 to Kingshighway in the city.  • Watch News 4 coverage

05/13/2008 Pick-up truck lands on police car on I-70 A three-car collision involving a police car temporarily shut down part of Interstate 70 on Tuesday morning. Police are still working on the details of the crash that closed down I-70 eastbound just before Adelaide. • Watch raw video • Watch News 4 coverage • Photos from the scene

05/09/2008 Car catches fire on I-44 Emergency crews are on the scene of a fiery accident on westbound I-44. It happened around 10:30 a.m. on Friday just east of Lindbergh Blvd. past Berry Rd. • Photos from the scene

05/07/2008 Eastbound lanes on I-70 reopened after tractor trailer accident Eastbound lanes on I-70 are reopened after a tractor trailer accident that blocked all lanes. This happened Wednesday afternoon on I-70 at Airflight.

05/06/2008

Lane restrictions on I-44 as crews repave stretch of highway
Drivers can expect lane closures on Interstate 44 starting today. Crews have begun a major repaving project to repair grooves and potholes between I-270 and Murdoch.

05/05/2008 New high-tech speed limit signs installed on I-270 New signs on I-270 allow crews to change the speed limit at any time to as low as 45 miles per hour. But so far, the speed limits haven't changed and they won't be until the end of this month.

04/30/2008 MoDot waits for warmer weather to start fixing I-44 holes So far, MoDot is not working to fix holes on Interstate 44. The reason MoDot crews have not started work on the highway is because they are waiting for warmer temperatures. • Watch News 4 coverage

04/29/2008 Clayton Road reopens after gas line breaks Clayton Road is now reopened after construction crews broke a major gas line. Ladue Police closed a half mile stretch of Clayton Road between Warson and Conway. • Watch News 4 coverage • Watch raw video from the scene • Photos from the scene • Traffic page • Post 4 traffic page • Traffic maps

MoDOT closes part of Hanley Road You may face some problems on the roads today if you drive on Hanley near Interstate 64. MoDOT is taking Hanley down to one lane in each direction. • Watch News 4 coverage

04/28/2008 MoDOT studying need for truck only lanes on I-70 There's an effort underway to improve Interstate-70. For the first time you can see video of what dedicated truck lanes on I- 70 would look like.

04/23/2008 I-270 reopened after fiery semi-truck crash All lanes are back open on Interstate 270, but it was a mess after a major crash Tuesday afternoon. A semi-truck overturned and ended up on top of the concrete median. • Photos from the scene

04/22/2008

Four injured in north St. Louis car accident
Four people were injured, two of them taken to the hospital following a two-car crash in north St. Louis. It happened just after 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday morning at the intersection of West Florissant and Calvary.

04/17/2008 Van hits semi-truck, two in critical condition Two men are in critical condition after their van slammed into a tractor trailer. Police say their van slammed into the truck as it was turning into the Park 70 industrial park. • Photos from the scene • Watch raw video • Watch News 4 coverage

04/09/2008 Gravel truck overturns, causes major back-up on I-64/55 Traffic has been cleared on I-64/55 interchange after a gravel truck overturned and spilled its load across three lanes of traffic. • Watch ground video of the accident • View photos at the scene • Traffic cam video

04/08/2008 Missouri Highway Patrol makes 70 arrests in construction zone operation The Missouri Highway Patrol is stepping up efforts to make motorists aware of safety hazards in construction work zones. On Monday, 10 troopers cited 70 motorists at the Highway 40 and Interstate 170 interchange.

Man struck by truck, killed after car breaks down on I-255
A motorist was killed while working on his disabled vehicle on I-255. It happened Monday morning just east of the Jefferson Barracks Bridge.  

04/07/2008 Since I-64/40 closure bicyclists, drivers find roadways limited Since the closure of I-64/40 some bicyclists say drivers haven't been sharing the road, and drivers tell News 4 that it’s the other way around. • Watch News 4 coverage