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“font-size: 9pt; font-family:”>According to KSDK.com, police are working to identify all five people killed in a Friday night collision involving the vehicle they were in and a tree in north St. Louis.
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“font-size: 9pt; font-family:”>The crash occurred Friday evening around 9:15 at the Shreve Avenue exit off of Interstate 70.
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“font-size: 9pt; font-family:”>Police continue to work at obtaining names for the victims which includes four young men in their late teens or early twenties, and a five or six year old boy, all of who died.
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“font-size: 9pt; font-family:”>Authorities say the eastbound vehicle went out of control, left the highway surface and continued though a grassy knoll before slamming into a tree.
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“font-size: 9pt; font-family:”>Four of the people killed; including the child were pronounced dead at the crash scene. The fifth victim died Saturday morning at a St. Louis hospital.
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“font-size: 9pt; font-family:”>The surviving victim remains hospitalized and was listed in stable condition just before noon Saturday.
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“font-size: 9pt; font-family:”>No word from police on what caused the driver of the vehicle to lose control. The names of the victims are not yet known and will not be released until family members have been notified.
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“font-size: 9pt; font-family:”>Information from KSDK.com contributed to this report.