Traffic Accident Fatalities, 1935–1945
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The following codes are used in these tables:
| |
Code |
Meaning |
|
Code |
Meaning |
|
Code |
Meaning |
| |
AMB |
Ambulance |
|
A |
Auto |
|
BIC |
Bicycle |
| |
CH |
Child |
|
FO |
Fixed Object |
|
MC |
Motorcycle |
| |
OV |
Occupied Vehicle |
|
P |
Pedestrian |
|
RR |
Railroad Train |
| |
St Car |
Street Car |
|
TAXI |
Taxi |
|
TRK |
Truck |
Traffic Accident Fatalities, City of St. Louis, 1935-1945, Page 1
| Name |
Sex |
Address |
Age |
Date |
Time |
Location |
Coroner |
Type |
Class |
Death Date |
Notes |
| Abbott, Elmer |
M |
Page 5272 |
63 |
8 Dec 1941 |
06:08 a.m. |
Page East of Academy |
Accident |
P |
|
8 Dec 1941 |
|
| Abeln, Elizabeth |
F |
Hartford 3251 |
81 |
29 May 1944 |
05:27 p.m. |
Grand & Arsenal |
Accident |
P |
StCar-P |
29 May 1944 |
Streetcar |
| Abernathy, Cora |
F |
Folsom 3827 |
72 |
12 Dec 1939 |
9:00 a.m. |
Taylor & Olive |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Abstein, William, Jr. |
M |
Market 4034 No |
15 |
25 May 1939 |
8:00 p.m. |
Natural Bridge & Cora |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Ackermann, Leo, R. |
M |
Indiana 2709a |
33 |
20 Jun 1936 |
|
Gravois & California |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Adkins, Odessa |
F |
Easton 4239a |
1 |
16 Aug 1942 |
7:40 p.m. |
Easton 4231 |
Accident |
P |
|
16 Aug 1942 |
16 mos old |
| Africano, Raphael |
M |
Twenty-third 1421 No |
7 |
24 Apr 1937 |
5:15 p.m. |
Twenty-third 1430 No. |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Ahronin, [unk] |
M |
No Home |
|
16 Sep 1939 |
7:00 p.m. |
Broadway 1237 So. |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Alexander, Chester |
M |
Maury 2103 |
53 |
5 Mar 1939 |
9:30 p.m. |
Vandeventer & Lindell |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Allen, John B. |
M |
Hotel - Melbourne |
75 |
29 Mar 1937 |
3:45 p.m. |
Fourth & Olive |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Ambrose, Garfield |
M |
Hotel Jefferson |
28 |
18 Jan 1945 |
7:12 p.m. |
Market 3933 |
Accident |
|
A-FO |
18 Jan 1945 |
|
| Amstutz, Mary |
F |
Devonshire 5400 |
83 |
23 Jul 1940 |
4:30 p.m. |
Ninth & Lafayette |
Accident |
OV |
|
9 Aug 1940 |
|
| Anastas, Thomas |
M |
University 2516-1/2 West |
72 |
14 May 1943 |
10:00 a.m. |
Jefferson & University |
Accident |
P |
StCar-P |
15 May 1943 |
Streetcar |
| Anderlini, Antone |
M |
McDonald 3709 |
65 |
11 Jan 1942 |
11:40 p.m. |
Grand & McDonald |
Accident |
P |
|
14 Jan 1942 |
|
| Anderson, Glenda |
F |
Park 1908 |
8 |
13 Nov 1937 |
12:15 p.m. |
Park 1907 |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Anderson, John |
M |
Eleventh 1005 No |
62 |
14 Mar 1942 |
10:50 p.m. |
Twelfth 1225 No. |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
15 Mar 1942 |
|
| Anderson, John |
M |
[ unk ] |
63 |
17 Oct 1936 |
|
Vandeventer & Washington |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Anthony, Sol. |
M |
Walnut 2716 |
67 |
18 Nov 1940 |
6:35 p.m. |
Market 2632 |
Accident |
P |
|
18 Nov 1940 |
|
| Arnold, Stephen |
M |
Carson Road 2829 |
70 |
31 Jul 1940 |
9:20 a.m. |
Chouteau 1525 |
Accident |
P |
|
3 Aug 1940 |
|
| Aronis, John |
M |
Market 1940 |
45 |
30 Nov 1938 |
10:40 p.m. |
Market 2001 |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Arx, Alfred |
M |
Bingham 3517 |
63 |
23 Dec 1939 |
1:35 p.m. |
Brand & Bingham |
Homicide |
P |
|
|
|
| Asher, Riley |
M |
Tennessee 5204 |
67 |
9 Apr 1940 |
7:40 p.m. |
Bates & Putnam |
Accident |
P |
|
28 May 1940 |
|
| Aubertin, Omar |
M |
Osage 2744a |
14 |
22 Jul 1936 |
|
Chippewa & Nebraska |
Crim Careless |
OV |
|
|
|
| Aubuchon, Cliff. E., Jr. |
M |
Fyler 6907a |
6 |
18 Nov 1940 |
3:55 p.m. |
Fyler 6956 |
Accident |
P |
|
18 Nov 1940 |
|
| Aubuchon, James |
M |
Ninth 1828 So |
10 |
16 Apr 1937 |
4:50 p.m. |
Seventh & Lafayette |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Auer, Gilbert B. |
M |
Nebraska 2921 |
16 |
19 Jul 1940 |
11:03 p.m. |
Express Highway & Kingshighway |
Crim Careless |
OV |
|
20 Jul 1940 |
|
| Aufderheide, Hy. |
M |
Bircher 4518 |
59 |
14 Nov 1935 |
|
|
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Babchick, Jennie |
F |
Goodfellow 1432 |
24 |
20 Jan 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Bader, Ben. |
M |
Cote Brilliante 5819 |
65 |
21 Apr 1941 |
12:35 p.m. |
Page 4230 West - Alley |
Accident |
OV |
|
23 Apr 1941 |
|
| Bader, Lena |
F |
Lemp 2426 |
69 |
30 Mar 1936 |
|
Gravois & Meramec |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Badger, Joseph |
M |
Barton 604 |
81 |
29 Apr 1943 |
8:40 p.m. |
Barton & Broadway |
Homicide |
P |
A-P |
30 Apr 1943 |
|
| Bagnell, Elmer |
M |
Sullivan 4022a |
49 |
19 Aug 1938 |
10:40 p.m. |
Vandeventer & Sullivan |
Crim Careless |
OV |
|
|
|
| Bailey, Gilbert |
M |
Thomas 2900 |
26 |
3 Feb 1938 |
2:39 a.m. |
Sixteenth & Washington |
Undetermined |
OV |
|
|
|
| Bailey, Henrietta |
F |
Cass 1423 |
23 |
31 Jul 1941 |
9:31 a.m. |
Broadway 1425 No. |
Accident |
P |
|
17 Aug 1941 |
|
| Baker, Lucille |
F |
Morrison 1229 |
18 |
5 Oct 1939 |
3:00 a.m. |
Natural Bridge Viaduct Terminal Tracks |
Crim Careless OV |
|
|
|
|
| Ball, William |
M |
Halls Ferry 8811 |
74 |
17 Jan 1945 |
7:18 a.m. |
Halls Ferry & Veronica |
Accident |
|
A-P |
17 Jan 1945 |
|
| Banks, Herman |
M |
Chouteau 2762a |
27 |
11 Nov 1943 |
8:00 p.m. |
Chouteau & Jefferson |
Accident |
P |
StCar-P |
15 Nov 1943 |
Streetcar |
| Bankston, John |
M |
Main 4525 South |
60 |
20 Apr 1945 |
7:30 p.m. |
Broadway & Itaska |
Accident |
|
Tr-P |
20 Apr 1945 |
|
| Banning, William |
M |
Biddle 4876 |
24 |
5 Nov 1939 |
1:32 a.m. |
Fyler Viaduct West Approach |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Barabaglia, Josephine |
F |
Cooper 1919 |
78 |
5 Jan 1937 |
5:25 p.m. |
Cooper 2016 |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Barnes, Edward |
M |
Benton 1412 |
17 |
2 Jul 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Barrett, Patrick |
M |
St Louis 5508 |
44 |
25 Oct 1936 |
|
Sarah & Chouteau |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Barry, John |
M |
Ruskin 5455 |
54 |
15 Feb 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Barry, John |
M |
County - Richmond Hts |
27 |
20 Dec 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Barry, Lonnie |
M |
Evans 3111 |
32 |
10 Feb 1942 |
10:11 p.m. |
Eleventh & Washington |
Crim Creless |
P |
|
15 Feb 1942 |
|
| Bartoni, John B. |
M |
Forest Park 3628a |
60 |
7 Dec 1940 |
11:45 p.m. |
Jefferson No. of Armand Pl |
Accident |
P |
|
8 Dec 1940 |
|
| Bass, Estol |
M |
Delmar 2641 |
25 |
25 Oct 1937 |
5:30 p.m. |
Garrison & Washington |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Basset, John |
M |
Waterman 6834 |
70 |
13 May 1935 |
|
|
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Bates, Oral |
M |
Newstead 4017 No |
48 |
1 Feb 1943 |
6:10 a.m. |
Bacon & No. Market |
Accident |
P |
A-P Trk |
1 Feb 1943 |
|
| Batteiger, Charles |
M |
Grove 4152 |
60 |
13 Feb 1942 |
9:33 p.m. |
Coleman & No. Market |
Accident |
OV |
|
13 Feb 1942 |
|
| Bauer, John O. |
M |
Ohio 2839 |
24 |
29 Sep 1945 |
9:05 p.m. |
Market 3815 |
Accident |
|
A-FO |
29 Sep 1945 |
|
| Baum, Lebert |
M |
County - St Louis |
19 |
3 Oct 1937 |
7:55 a.m. |
Walton & Fountain |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
8757 Susan |
| Baumgarten, Sam. |
M |
Page 4366a |
68 |
9 Jan 1936 |
|
Page 4478 |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Baurbach, Ernest |
M |
Broadway 2100 No |
62 |
10 Jun 1944 |
1:35 p.m. |
Broadway & Lafayette |
Accident |
P |
StCar-P |
11 Jun 1944 |
Streetcar |
| Bausch, Adolph |
M |
Arsenal 4056a |
69 |
9 Jun 1944 |
9:15 p.m. |
Gravois & Dresden |
Accident |
P |
A-P |
29 Jun 1944 |
|
| Baxter, Caldwell |
M |
Caroline 3005 |
22 |
8 Aug 1936 |
|
Annetta & McLaren |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Bayne, William |
M |
Twenty-third 3902a |
63 |
21 Apr 1945 |
8:26 p.m. |
Broadway & Olive |
Accident |
|
StCar-P |
22 Apr 1945 |
Streetcar |
| Beal, Elmer |
M |
Meramec 2842 |
52 |
10 Nov 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Beard, Rubin |
M |
Fourteenth 3158 No |
65 |
14 May 1942 |
4:30 p.m. |
California 2675 |
Accident |
P |
|
14 May 1942 |
|
| Beckerle, John |
M |
Dover 951 |
75 |
7 Nov 1944 |
6:50 p.m. |
Virginia & Walsh |
Accident |
P |
A-P |
28 Dec 1944 |
|
| Beckman, Christian |
M |
Pennsylvania 3941 |
74 |
25 Aug 1937 |
5:30: p.m. |
Arsenal 4522 |
Accident |
P |
|
|
Streetcar |
| Beckstead, Bertha |
F |
Warren 816a |
53 |
7 Jan 1937 |
7:15 p.m. |
Ninth 2502 No. |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Beehler, Frank J. |
M |
Columbia 4935 |
68 |
13 Sep 1942 |
7:40 p.m. |
Botanical & Kingshighway |
Accident |
P |
|
19 Sep 1942 |
|
| Begley, Catherine |
F |
Cass 2745a |
71 |
10 Dec 1938 |
6:16 p.m. |
Cass West of Leffingwell |
Accident |
P |
|
|
Streetcar |
| Beigen, Bernadine |
F |
Illinois - Staunton |
7 |
6 Oct 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Bell, Melvin |
M |
Montrose 320 South |
3 |
29 Jun 1945 |
9:10 a.m. |
Clark West of Garrison |
Accident |
|
A-Ch |
29 Jun 1945 |
|
| Bell, Thomas |
M |
Delor 2742 |
84 |
29 Nov 1940 |
8:15 p.m. |
Nebraska & Mount Pleasant |
Accident |
P |
|
30 Nov 1940 |
|
| Benedict, Robert |
M |
Broadway 4918 So |
39 |
2 Mar 1944 |
2:15 a.m. |
Broadway & Itaska |
Accident |
OV |
FO |
2 Mar 1944 |
|
| Bennett, Owen |
M |
Lotus 5117 |
58 |
7 Dec 1943 |
7:55 a.m. |
Arsenal & Gustine |
Accident |
OV |
A-StCar |
9 Dec 1943 |
|
| Benson, William A. |
M |
Kensington 5128 |
70 |
19 Dec 1936 |
|
Page & Hodamont Tracks |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Berberich, Frank |
M |
Wisconsin 3332 |
32 |
3 Aug 1937 |
10:15 p.m. |
Grand & Market |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Berger, George |
M |
Eleventh 3418 No |
48 |
14 Mar 1942 |
7:45 p.m. |
Blair 3331 |
Accident |
P |
|
14 Mar 1942 |
|
| Bernays, Eric |
M |
Kingshighway 14 No |
51 |
7 Dec 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Bernerd, Josephine |
F |
Taylor 728 No |
42 |
31 Dec 1938 |
10:17 p.m. |
Taylor & Page |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Bernstein, Morris |
M |
Westgate 843 |
70 |
28 Sep 1945 |
5:15 p.m. |
Union 1910 |
Accident |
|
A-P |
28 Sep 1945 |
|
| Bertram, Henry Palmer |
M |
Connecticut 4322 |
71 |
31 Oct 1942 |
6:20 p.m. |
Russell & Tower Grove |
Accident |
P |
|
31 Oct 1942 |
Streetcar |
| Betz, William |
M |
Pennsylvania 7825 |
58 |
21 Aug 1936 |
|
Jefferson 2316 So. |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Beuter, Theodore |
M |
Sullivan 1904 |
66 |
4 Jan 1937 |
11:05 a.m. |
Fourteenth & Madison |
Undetermined |
P |
|
|
|
| Bick, John |
M |
Twenty-fifth 3605 No |
63 |
21 Oct 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Biermann, Beulah |
F |
Theresa 919 So |
52 |
5 Jan 1942 |
6:32 p.m. |
Chouteau & Grand |
Accident |
P |
|
5 Jan 1942 |
|
| Billings, Louise |
F |
Cabanne 5892 |
77 |
17 Jun 1937 |
8:30 a.m. |
Page 5433 |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Bingham, Walter |
M |
Lexington 4027 |
26 |
23 Oct 1937 |
7:27 p.m. |
Kingshighway & Terry |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Binion, Gilbert |
M |
Carr 2221 |
23 |
8 Dec 1940 |
1:00 p.m. |
Express Highway & Chouteau |
Crim Careless |
OV |
|
9 Dec 1940 |
|
| Birtley, William P. |
M |
Oxford 3412 |
41 |
7 Jun 1944 |
1:20 a.m. |
Locust 2813 |
Accident |
OV |
A-Trk |
7 Jun 1944 |
|
| Bischoff, Elmer |
M |
Gresham 5438 |
22 |
28 May 1939 |
3:20 p.m. |
Magnolia 3501 |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Bischoff, Frank |
M |
Hydraulic 3625 |
53 |
25 Jan 1937 |
1:50 a.m. |
Bamberger & Chippewa |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Bishop, Lillie |
F |
Page 5066 |
48 |
5 Aug 1936 |
|
Washington 3525 |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Blackmore, Eugene |
M |
Waterman 5102 |
60 |
24 Feb 1935 |
|
|
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Blanke, Pink |
M |
Garfield 4431 |
51 |
15 Oct 1940 |
8:10 p.m. |
Newstead No. of Aldine |
Accident |
P |
|
15 Oct 1940 |
|
| Blanks, William |
M |
Delmar 2923 |
86 |
22 Jan 1938 |
8:30 p.m. |
Delmar 2923 |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Blattner, Louise |
F |
Hodiamont 1010 |
74 |
10 Feb 1936 |
|
Kingshighway & Berthold |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Bleiweiss, Michael |
M |
Delmar 7177 |
80 |
24 Oct 1944 |
8:50 a.m. |
Page & Goodfellow |
Accident |
P |
A-P |
24 Oct 1944 |
|
| Blumenhorst, Wm. Cha. |
M |
Randall 3939 |
67 |
15 Aug 1942 |
9:55 a.m. |
Broadway & Itaska |
Accident |
P |
|
15 Aug 1942 |
Streetcar |
| Blustein, Sylvia |
F |
Southwood 6324 |
25 |
18 Jan 1942 |
8:10 p.m. |
Skinker & Southwood |
Accident |
P |
|
18 Jan 1942 |
|
| Boardman, Arthur |
M |
Virginia 3343 |
49 |
1 Jan 1941 |
12:08 a.m. |
Chippewa 4357 |
Accident |
OV |
|
3 Jan 1941 |
|
| Boening, Ed. |
M |
Arco 4249a |
62 |
9 Mar 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Boettger, Clara M. |
F |
Ellenwood 4234 |
78 |
20 May 1944 |
11:20 p.m. |
Gravois & Grand |
Accident |
P |
A-P-A-A |
20 May 1944 |
|