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Victim identified in fatal 3-car crash in north St. Louis

The crash victim was identified Tuesday as 33-year-old Nicholas Terry, from O'Fallon, Illinois. Two others were taken to a local hospital for treatment Monday.

ST. LOUIS — One person died early Monday morning in a multi-vehicle crash in north St. Louis.

According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, the three-vehicle crash involving two cars and a smaller U-Haul truck happened at about 1:55 a.m. Monday at the intersection of West Florissant Avenue and Riverview Boulevard.

A 2007 Dodge Charger was traveling west on West Florissant Avenue when it struck a 2009 Ford Focus traveling south on Riverview Boulevard. The Dodge then struck the U-Haul truck that was traveling east on West Florrisant. 

Police said the driver of the Ford Focus was pronounced dead at the scene. 

He was identified Tuesday as 33-year-old Nicholas "Nick" Terry of O'Fallon, Illinois.

According to a GoFundMe page created to help support his family, Terry was a graduate of Peoria Notre Dame High School and leaves behind a wife and young daughter.

Credit: GoFundMe
Nicholas Terry with his wife, Kimmy, and daughter, Emily.

The two other drivers, a 40-year-old man and a 46-year-old man, were taken to a local hospital for treatment Monday. 

Accident reconstruction was requested.

Editor's note: St. Louis police initially identified the crash victim as Terry Nicholas. His identity has been corrected to Nicholas Terry.

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