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Man dies after striking guardrail on I-270 in north St. Louis County

According to MSHP, the man was inattentive and going too fast when his vehicle left the roadway.

SPANISH LAKE, Mo. — A St. Louis man died early Monday after crashing into a guardrail on Interstate 270 in north St. Louis County.

According to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 44-year-old Dwayne Washington was driving eastbound at about 12:40 a.m. Monday on I-270, west of Lilac Avenue, in Spanish Lake.

According to MSHP, Washington was inattentive and going too fast for the wet conditions when his Dodge Charger left the roadway and struck a metal guardrail.

Washington was pronounced dead at the scene, according to MSHP.

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