James M Openlander of O'Fallon, MO was injured on Friday, June 11, 2021 at 7:46PM in Franklin County, Missouri. Openlander is a 49-year-old man.
The crash happened here: eastbound Interstate 44 at the 256 mile marker.
In the crash, Openlander was a driver. The police described the crash like this:
VEHICLE 1 WAS EASTBOUND ON INTERSTATE 44, TRAVELED OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROADWAY AND STRUCK THE CENTER MEDIAN BARRIER. VEHICLE 1 RETURNED TO THE ROADWAY, CROSSED THREE LANES OF TRAFFIC, TRAVELED OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROADWAY, AND STRUCK THE GUARDRAIL. VEHICLE 1 THEN RETURNED TO THE ROADWAY, CROSSED THREE LANES OF TRAFFIC, TRAVELED OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROADWAY, AND STRUCK THE CENTER MEDIAN WALL. ASSISTED BY PACIFIC PD OFFICERS.
Injuries
Openlander's injuries were serious. Openlander was taken by Boles Ambulance to Mercy Hospital St. Louis.
Vehicle Damage
The police said the damage to the 2013 Volkswagen Passat driven by Openlander was total. It was removed by Towed To/By Big Boys Towing.
How To Get the Highway Patrol Report
Tpr B C Bridges of the Missouri State Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 210291328 to this crash. The highway patrol charges $6.90 for each certified report (certification required for court). The highway patrol is currently backlogged and they state on their website that you will have to wait 10 days and may have to wait an "extended period of time" beyond that for the report. Further, unless you qualify under the Federal Driver's Privacy Protection Act, the report you get will have important and necessary information such as photographs, social security numbers, driver license numbers, names, addresses and telephone numbers redacted (blacked out).
The information in this article came from the Missouri State Highway Patrol website.
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