East St. Louis woman hurt in I-55 crash

JEFFERSON CITY – A 21-year-old East St. Louis woman, Zykeara A. Smith suffered minor injuries in a traffic crash on I-55 in Ste. Genevieve County Wednesday morning.

 

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Smith was taken to Mercy Hospital Jefferson by ambulance.

 

The patrol says the crash happened when the northbound 2013 Nissan Rogue slid off the right side of the roadway and struck several trees.

 

The crash happened about 8:05 a.m. near mile marker 151.4.

 

The patrol says Smith was buckled up.

 

The Nissan received extensive damage.