Motorcyclist killed in South County crash
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Last updated: June 9, 2026
A fatal accident occurred in St. Louis County involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck. The motorcyclist, identified as Dion Schaffer, succumbed to his injuries at a local hospital following the collision. The truck driver is cooperating with the ongoing investigation.
- The incident took place around 6 p.m. near the intersection of Lemay Ferry Road and Telegraph Road.
- The victim was identified as 60-year-old Dion Schaffer of St. Louis.
- Preliminary findings suggest Schaffer was riding his motorcycle northbound on Lemay Ferry Road.
- He collided with a pickup truck that was executing a left turn onto Telegraph Road, crossing the southbound lanes of Lemay Ferry Road.
- The driver of the pickup truck remained at the scene of the accident.
- The St. Louis County Police Department is conducting the investigation into the circumstances of the crash.
