Gavin J Merkel of St Charles, MO was injured on Saturday, July 15, 2023 at 11:46AM in St. Charles County, Missouri. Merkel is a 19-year-old man.
The crash happened here: eastbound Interstate 70 east of Mid Rivers Mall Dr.
In the crash, Merkel was a driver. The police described the crash like this:
VEHICLE 1 WAS TRAVELING IN LANE 5. DRIVER 1 FAILED TO MAINTAIN THEIR LANE AND LOST CONTROL OF THEIR VEHICLE AFTER TRAVELING OVER THE RUMBLE STRIP ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER. THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE BIKE STRUCK THE ROADWAY. DRIVER 1 WAS PARTIALLY EJECTED. ASSISTED BY TPR. E. REYNOSO (768)
Injuries
Merkel's injuries were serious. Merkel was taken by St Charles County Ambulance District to Mercy Hospital St Louis.
Vehicle Damage
The police said the damage to the 2016 Harley Davidson Xl1200X driven by Merkel was total. It was removed by Towed To/By Sherman Towing.
How To Get the Highway Patrol Report
Tpr B Katzing of the Missouri State Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 230379602 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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