Driver rescued from overturned pick-up truck on highway ramp

5:53 AM, Mar 6, 2013   |    comments
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St. Louis County (KSDK) - One person was sent to the hospital early Wednesday after being injured in a rollover crash in southwest St. Louis County.

Around 12:15 a.m. this morning, the driver of a pick-up was exiting Interstate 270 onto eastbound I-44 whenthe driver lost control, flipping the vehicle off the highway.

Rescue crews worked for more than 45 minutes to free the unidentified victim who was then transported to a hospital with non-life threatening injries.

Police continue to investigate what caused the driver to lose control of the vehicle prior to the crash.