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Friday, March 29, 2024

Motorist alleges driver ran red light

Car accident 42

EDWARDSVILLE — A driver is suing another motorist for allegedly running a red light and causing a crash.

Ana E. Tryfonas filed a complaint on June 19 in the Madison County Circuit Court against Lori D. Kratschmer, alleging the defendant negligently failed to obey the red light traffic signal.

According to the complaint, the plaintiff alleges that on June 27, 2015, she was operating a motor vehicle when the defendant allegedly ran a red light and caused a crash. 

The plaintiff claims she sustained injuries to her, neck, shoulder, ankle and hip. 

The plaintiff alleges Kratschmer failed to maintain careful lookout and failed to yield right of way.

The plaintiff requests a trial by jury and seeks damages in excess of the jurisdictional limits of the court, costs expended for this action and all other relief the court deems necessary. 

She is represented by Kenneth K. Vuylsteke of Fox & Vuylsteke LLP in Webster Groves, Mo.

Madison County Circuit Court case number 17-L-867

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