Pedestrian Struck On Highway 185
Thu, 03/07/2024 - 7:23pm
A Sullivan man standing on Highway 185 had serious injuries March 6 when he was struck by a tractor trailer in Washington County.
James T. Scott, 67, was taken to Mercy Hospital in St. Louis for treatment.
Scott was a pedestrian standing next to a stalled 2000 Dodge Ram 3500, driven by Lane G. Mercille, 27, Mineral Point.
Quenton M. Jenkins, 34, Yukon, Okla., was driving a 2021 Kenworth. Jenkins saw Scott, braked and swerved right to avoid striking him.
The left side of his towed unit struck Scott.