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Wentzville, O'Fallon Residents Injured

Accident took place on Interstate 70, near Mid Rivers Mall Drive.

Two people were injured Monday in an accident on eastbound Interstate 70, west of Mid Rivers Mall Drive.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident took place at 4:40 p.m.

A 2011 Chevrolet Equinox, driven by Petra A. Lau, 48, , was stopped eastbound on I-70 in the fifth lane. A 2004 Ford F-150 was also heading eastbound on I-70.

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The Ford, driven by Christopher J. Willerding, 28,, struck the rear of Lau's Equinox.

Lau and Willerding each sustained minor injuries. They were taken by St. Charles County Ambulance to .

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Both drivers were wearing seat belts, according to the report.


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