Two Barnhart Girls Injured in Saturday Car Crash

Seven people, including two Barnhart girls, sustained moderate injuries and a trip to St. Anthony's Medical Center following a two-car crash at about 10:25 p.m. Saturday, according to a report by the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP).

According to the MSHP, Melanie L. Cantrell, 35, of Fenton, was driving her 2002 Mitsubishi Gallant eastbound on Highway 30 when she changed lanes as she approached Delores Drive and her vehicle began to skid, striking a 2007 Dodge Ram driven by Rebecca Lynn-Peck, 56, of Fenton.

Injured in the crash were Melanie Cantrell, and the occupants of her vehicle, including Briana Cantrell, 14, of Barnhart, Steven M. Knight, 25, of Fenton, Timothy M. Moynihan, 47 of Fenton, Brittany J. Sansoucie, 12, of Barnhart, and Karley M. Thompson, 12, of Fenton. Also injured was Lynn Peck. All injuries were described by the MSHP as moderate.

Both the North Jefferson County Ambulance District and the Fenton Fire Protection District transported the crash victims to the hospital.