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St. Louis man hurt in single-vehicle crash on I-70 in Fayette County

By Bruce Kropp Jan 8, 2022 | 12:59 PM
Photo courtesy of ISP website.

A 29-year-old St. Louis, MO man was injured in a single-vehicle crash early Saturday morning on eastbound I-70 near milepost 54 in Fayette County.

Preliminary investigation indicates Christopher Boyd was traveling eastbound when he ran off the right side of the road and struck the end of a guardrail.   His SUV then traveled down an embankment before coming to a stop.

Boyd was taken to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Boyd was ticketed for driving while under the influence of drugs/alcohol, driving while license suspended, illegal transportation of alcohol by the driver, improper lane usage, and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.

The crash occurred at 12:19 Saturday morning.