Crime & Safety

Keinlen Avenue In St. Louis Closed After Police Pursuit, Crash

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ST. LOUIS, MO — Keinlen Avenue is closed between and Bailey Place and Stillwell Drive in North St. Louis due to what appears to be a significant crash. Multiple police and fire personnel are on scene.

Police say two carjackers driving a stolen Hyundai Elantra collided with a white pick-up truck during a high speed pursuit Monday afternoon. Two suspects were arrested after the crash.

Fox 2 reports the stolen car belonged to a 19-year-old who was carjacked at gunpoint on Washington Avenue Saturday.

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