Crime & Safety

Driver Injured After Crashing Into Tree

The 21-year-old Arnold man fell asleep at the wheel Sunday and crashed into a tree in Barnhart, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

A 21-year-old Arnold man sustained moderate injuries after crashing into a tree in Barnhart on Sunday morning.

Sean M. Hendel was travelling northbound on Highway 61 when he fell asleep and ran off the road just north of Stone Ridge Court, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. His vehicle struck a tree.

Hendel was taken to St. Anthony's Medical Center for treatment. His vehicle had extensive damage.

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