By Associated Press - Wednesday, January 25, 2017

ST. CLAIR, Mo. (AP) - A woman is dead after being struck by a car in eastern Missouri, and the man who stopped to help her is badly injured after being struck by a second car.

KMOV-TV (https://bit.ly/2jvgoXU ) reports that a 35-year-old woman was walking along the north service road of Interstate 44 near St. Clair in Franklin County when she was hit by a car.

A 30-year-old man walking along the shoulder saw the accident and went to the woman’s aid. While trying to help her, a second car struck him. He is hospitalized in serious condition.

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Both vehicles remained at the scene. An investigation continues. Names of the victims were not released.

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Information from: KMOV-TV, https://www.kmov.com

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