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 3
| Name |
Sex |
Address |
Age |
Date |
Time |
Location |
Coroner |
Type |
Class |
Death Date |
Notes |
| Casey, Frances |
F |
County - Wellston |
66 |
5 Jun 1942 |
8:30 p.m. |
Natural Bridge 4629 |
Accident |
P |
|
23 Jun 1942 |
6454 Myrtle |
| Casey, Lawrence |
M |
Chestnut 2207 |
43 |
16 Jan 1935 |
|
|
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Cassidy, Robert |
M |
No Home |
67 |
28 Nov 1945 |
1:40 a.m. |
Olive and Vandeventer |
None |
|
A-P |
28 Nov 1945 |
|
| Castens, Harry |
M |
Eighteenth 3334a South |
28 |
20 Feb 1939 |
4:10 p.m. |
California and Shenandoah |
Crim Careless |
OV |
|
|
|
| Castro, Marino |
M |
Eighth 923 North |
50 |
10 Mar 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Caswell, William R. |
M |
Twenty-third 206 South |
4 |
2 Nov 1943 |
2:00 p.m. |
Eugenia 2238 in alley in rear |
Accident |
P |
Trk-P |
2 Nov 1943 |
|
| Catanzaro, Mary |
F |
Eighth 924 North |
45 |
10 May 1936 |
|
Tenth and Wash |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Caveness, J. R. |
M |
Unknown Address |
60 |
19 Jul 1938 |
3:00 a.m. |
Broadway North of Chouteau |
Accident |
P |
|
|
Streetcar |
| Ceresa, Antonio |
M |
Granville Place 1382 |
53 |
25 Dec 1941 |
12:44 a.m. |
Belt and Page |
Accident |
P |
|
25 Dec 1941 |
|
| Chadduck, Thomas L. |
M |
County Maplewood |
67 |
30 Jun 1938 |
5:18 p.m. |
Twenty-first and Market |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Chase, Edward |
M |
Hadley 1326 |
71 |
11 Dec 1938 |
6:30 p.m. |
Twelfth and O'Fallon |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Chestnut, Samuel |
M |
Easton 3007 |
35 |
1 Jan 1937 |
8:45 p.m. |
Garrison and Easton |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Childers, Alice |
F |
Farlin 4330 |
22 |
10 Jun 1940 |
11:20 p.m. |
Grand and Natural Bridge |
Accident |
P |
|
13 Jun 1940 |
1940 |
| Choisser, Amanda |
F |
Seventeenth 1637a North |
35 |
12 Apr 1942 |
11:50 a.m. |
Leffingwell and Market |
Accident |
OV |
|
14 Apr 1942 |
|
| Christensen, Godfrey |
M |
Cates 5056 |
55 |
9 Feb 1938 |
5:30 p.m. |
Eighteenth and Russell |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Christopher, Clarence |
M |
Lafayette 612 |
54 |
7 Nov 1940 |
3:00 p.m. |
Kingshighway and Southwest |
Accident |
OV |
|
19 Nov 1940 |
|
| Cibulka, Paul |
M |
Franklin 2012 |
78 |
1 Mar 1945 |
5:25 p.m. |
Franklin 2005 |
Accident |
|
StCar-P |
2 Mar 1945 |
Streetcar |
| Claab, Mary |
F |
Clayton 4212 |
56 |
1 May 1936 |
|
Clayton 4152 |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Claiborne, Willis |
M |
Enright 4507 |
43 |
22 Feb 1940 |
1:50 a.m. |
Lindell 5745 |
Undetermined |
OV |
|
22 Feb 1940 |
|
| Clar, Margaret |
F |
Olive 3734 |
70 |
7 May 1937 |
7:40 p.m. |
Olive 3695 |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Clark, Janet |
F |
Prairie 4311 |
4 |
15 Sep 1945 |
6:45 p.m. |
Carter 3811 |
Accident |
|
A-Ch |
15 Sep 1945 |
|
| Clark, John |
M |
Pennsylvania 8310 |
74 |
30 Mar 1940 |
3:05 a.m. |
Twelfth and Ann |
Accident |
P |
|
30 Mar 1940 |
|
| Claus, George |
M |
University 2544 West |
67 |
15 Jun 1944 |
2:30 p.m. |
Washington 2313 |
Accident |
P |
StCar-P |
24 Jun 1944 |
Streetcar |
| Clayborn, Goerge |
M |
Cole 1622 |
70 |
15 Apr 1941 |
7:30 p.m. |
Cole 1715 |
Accident |
P |
|
15 Apr 1941 |
|
| Clemons, Wilbert |
M |
County - Florissant |
37 |
12 Mar 1937 |
7:15 p.m. |
Riverview 9000 |
Homicide |
P |
|
|
|
| Cobb, Willie |
M |
Division 2134 |
40 |
25 Jul 1936 |
|
Franklin 2107 |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Coen, Patrick H. |
M |
Market 306a |
60 |
19 Dec 1941 |
1:15 a.m. |
Ninth and Market |
Accident |
P |
|
19 Dec 1941 |
Streetcar |
| Cofer, George |
M |
Bernard 2823a |
53 |
20 Sep 1940 |
7:40 a.m. |
Leffingwell and Market |
Accident |
P |
|
24 Sep 1940 |
|
| Cohen, Jacob |
M |
County - University City |
65 |
17 Jan 1945 |
01:45P |
Allen and Eighteenth |
Accident |
|
A-A-FO |
19 Jan 1945 |
|
| Coleman, Robert |
M |
Jefferson 802 North |
35 |
31 Mar 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Collins, Joseph |
M |
No Home |
57 |
1 Jan 1942 |
12:30 a.m. |
Broadway 4319 North |
Accident |
P |
|
1 Jan 1942 |
|
| Collins, Martin |
M |
Angelrodt 217a |
38 |
7 Aug 1943 |
10:30 p.m. |
Broadway 3402 North |
Accident |
P |
A-P |
9 Aug 1943 |
|
| Collmeyer, August |
M |
Unknown Address |
70 |
2 May 1937 |
8:00 p.m. |
Grand 4020 North |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Connar, John C. |
M |
Greer 3890 |
63 |
31 Jan 1938 |
1:10 a.m. |
Vandeventer and St. Louis |
Homicide |
P |
|
|
|
| Connell, Edith A. |
F |
Seventh 2117 South |
40 |
13 Jun 1945 |
01:00A |
Broadway 222 South |
Accident |
|
A-P |
15 Jun 1945 |
|
| Connor, Eileen |
F |
Mullanphy 2235 |
6 |
19 Aug 1944 |
7:04 p.m. |
Mullanphy 2213 |
Accident |
P |
A-P |
19 Aug 1944 |
|
| Conway, John |
M |
Montgomery 3215 |
70 |
3 Mar 1938 |
12:10 a.m. |
Grand 2527 North |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Cook, Patrick F. |
M |
Page 5257 |
79 |
29 Dec 1940 |
7:30 p.m. |
Vandeventer and Olive |
Accident |
P |
|
29 Dec 1940 |
|
| Cook, Roscoe |
M |
Delmar 4604 |
55 |
17 Mar 1945 |
8:15 p.m. |
Delmar 4535 |
Accident |
|
StCar-P |
17 Mar 1945 |
Streetcar |
| Cooke, Ike |
M |
County -Kinloch Park |
70 |
30 Aug 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
Streetcar |
| Coon, Corrilla |
F |
Balsom 6828 |
65 |
24 Nov 1935 |
|
|
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Corcoran, Jno. C. |
M |
Page 4019a |
27 |
23 Oct 1938 |
2:30 a.m. |
Sarah and Washington |
Crim Careless |
OV |
|
|
|
| Corell, John, Dr. |
M |
Broadway 315 South |
67 |
28 May 1943 |
10:15 p.m. |
Broadway 3933 South |
Accident |
P |
A-P |
31 May 1943 |
|
| Costa, Joseph |
M |
Labadie 4530 |
63 |
1 Mar 1938 |
8:40 p.m. |
Hamilton and Hodiamont Trac |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
Streetcar |
| Costello, Mary |
F |
Franklin 1936 |
44 |
28 Mar 1936 |
|
Nineteenth and Franklin |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Craft, George W. |
M |
Easton 4637 |
84 |
6 Jul 1939 |
8:10 p.m. |
Easton 4036 |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Crain, Robert |
M |
McRee 4041 |
52 |
20 Aug 1935 |
|
|
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Crane, Alfred C. |
M |
Columbia 6112 |
41 |
25 Dec 1941 |
1:15 a.m. |
Allen and Ninth |
Accident |
OV |
|
25 Dec 1941 |
|
| Cronk, William F., Jr. |
M |
Pershing 5851 |
4 |
24 Jul 1943 |
12:25 p.m. |
Pershing 5852 |
Accident |
P |
A-P |
25 Jul 1943 |
|
| Crouch, Emma |
F |
Enright 6000 |
54 |
16 Aug 1939 |
11:35 a.m. |
Pershing 5507 |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Crouch, Henry C. |
M |
Cote Brilliante 5219 |
69 |
17 Jan 1945 |
6:15 a.m. |
Easton 5106 |
Accident |
|
A-P |
11 Mar 1945 |
|
| Crowe, William |
M |
Fourteenth 716 North |
75 |
1 Dec 1939 |
9:00 p.m. |
Delmar near Fourteenth |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Crowley, John |
M |
St. Louis 5535 |
64 |
1 Apr 1936 |
|
St. Louis and Burd |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Crump, Frank |
M |
Osceola 4433 |
84 |
3 Aug 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Cuba, Anthony E. |
M |
Itaska 5303a |
45 |
1 Jan 1942 |
1:40 a.m. |
Itaska and Kingshighway |
Accident |
P |
|
1 Jan 1942 |
|
| Cummings, James |
M |
Cass 914 |
72 |
6 Sep 1943 |
7:40 p.m. |
Franklin 1003 |
Accident |
P |
StCar-P |
11 Sep 1943 |
Streetcar |
| Curtin, George |
M |
Michigan 1715a |
43 |
24 Aug 1935 |
|
|
Homicide |
P |
|
|
|
| Curtis, William J. |
M |
Twenty-second 411 North |
57 |
1 Dec 1936 |
|
Broadway 6900 North |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Dadle, James |
M |
Division 2422 |
57 |
16 Jun 1936 |
|
Des Peres South of Watson |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Dale, Edward |
M |
Leonard 1156 |
56 |
19 Jul 1937 |
10:45 p.m. |
Easton West Vandeventer |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Dalton, William |
M |
Arsenal 4200a |
36 |
23 Apr 1941 |
1:15 p.m. |
Jefferson and Chouteau |
Accident |
P |
|
23 Apr 1941 |
|
| Damm, George |
M |
Broadway 7710 South |
57 |
3 Apr 1936 |
|
Broadway South of Schirmer |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Daniels, Judge |
M |
No Address |
43 |
20 May 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
Streetcar |
| Darrell, Lillian |
F |
Florissant 2005 North |
67 |
6 Mar 1940 |
6:41 p.m. |
Florissant North and Clinton |
Homicide |
P |
|
6 Mar 1940 |
|
| Davidson, James |
M |
Kentucky - Beaver Dam |
37 |
14 Aug 1942 |
11:20 p.m. |
Chouteau and Fourth |
Accident |
OV |
|
31 Aug 1942 |
|
| Davis, Peter |
M |
Lucas 3141 |
54 |
27 Jan 1940 |
10:05 p.m. |
Delmar West of Twentieth |
Accident |
P |
|
27 Jan 1940 |
|
| Davis, Thomas Jefferson |
M |
Walsh 6213 |
47 |
9 Mar 1943 |
10:30 p.m. |
Clifton and Delor |
Accident |
OV |
A-A |
13 Mar 1943 |
|
| Davis, Wallace |
M |
Stoddard 2726 |
7 |
23 May 1945 |
3:40 p.m. |
Gamble 2806 |
Accident |
|
Tr-Ch |
23 May 1945 |
|
| Davision, John |
M |
Fourteenth 1307 South |
40 |
7 Apr 1940 |
11:30 p.m. |
Broadway 6609 South |
Accident |
P |
|
8 Apr 1940 |
|
| de Ghrooney, Jack |
M |
Greer 3910 |
22 |
10 Oct 1944 |
12:55 a.m. |
Sixth and McArthur Bridge |
Accident |
OV |
A-Trk |
13 Oct 1944 |
|
| Dean, Helen |
F |
Broadway 707 South |
52 |
15 Sep 1945 |
1:56 p.m. |
Chouteau and Sixth |
Accident |
|
StCar-2 |
16 Sep 1945 |
Streetcar |
| Dearhan, Joseph |
M |
Illinois - Chicago |
40 |
24 Sep 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Deck, Anna |
F |
Hartford 3719a |
56 |
28 Aug 1937 |
8:45 p.m. |
Hampton 5021 |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
|
|
| Deekman, Annie |
F |
Aubert 915 |
54 |
29 Jul 1938 |
5:00 a.m. |
Delmar 4932 |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Deering, Katherine |
F |
Potomac 4821 |
74 |
23 Aug 1942 |
9:40 p.m. |
Kingshighway No of Potomac |
Accident |
P |
|
25 Aug 1942 |
|
| Deflander, Emil |
M |
Oleatha 4980 |
81 |
28 Dec 1941 |
7:40 p.m. |
Kingshighway and Oleatha |
Accident |
P |
|
8 Jan 1942 |
|
| DeGivens, Julian |
M |
Morganford 6804 |
52 |
5 Nov 1939 |
6:00 p.m. |
Gravois 2011 |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Delagovis, Jno. P. |
M |
Albion Place 2320 |
48 |
4 Feb 1937 |
6:15 p.m. |
Jefferson and Albion |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| DeLoney, Wesley H. |
M |
Enright 4164 |
28 |
5 Dec 1941 |
5:15 p.m. |
Cook and Pendleton |
Accident |
OV |
|
5 Dec 1941 |
|
| DeMarse, Martha |
F |
Tenth 1442 North |
65 |
25 Dec 1945 |
12:30 a.m. |
Cass and Tenth |
Accident |
|
Tr-P |
25 Dec 1945 |
|
| Deminski, John |
M |
Hammett Place 4734a |
40 |
16 Jun 1935 |
|
|
Homicide |
P |
|
|
|
| Deschner, John |
M |
Market 905 |
54 |
16 Feb 1936 |
|
Manchester East Schaeffer |
Accident |
P |
|
|
Streetcar |
| DeShay, Walter |
M |
Enright 4362a |
65 |
25 Dec 1941 |
8:05 p.m. |
Enright 4364 |
Homicide |
P |
|
31 Dec 1941 |
|
| Desherlia, Verden |
F |
Wharf 3842 North |
16 |
12 Jan 1936 |
|
Bremen, Foot of |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
RR TRAIN |
| Devaney, Frances M. |
F |
Warren 1514a |
38 |
17 Jan 1942 |
6:50 p.m. |
Florissant North and Warren |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
17 Jan 1942 |
|
| Devaney, Mary M. |
F |
Warren 1514a |
16 |
17 Jan 1942 |
6:50 p.m. |
Florissant North and Warren |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
18 Jan 1942 |
|
| Dewolf, Orville |
M |
Nebraska 1814 |
29 |
29 Nov 1936 |
|
Mississippi and Lafayette |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Dickson, Charles |
M |
Wittemore 2336 |
63 |
9 Jun 1941 |
9:40 p.m. |
Jefferson 1633 South |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
9 Jun 1941 |
|
| Dickson, Joseph |
M |
Piccadilly 7211 |
2 |
14 Aug 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Didier, Paul |
M |
Shaw 4531 |
5 |
30 Aug 1937 |
2:50 p.m. |
Shaw 4531 |
Accident |
P |
|
|
|
| Dierker, Harry |
M |
Grand 3100 North |
46 |
22 Nov 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
P |
|
|
Streetcar |
| Dilg, James, Jr. |
M |
Sarpy 3992 |
1 |
8 Jul 1936 |
|
Sarpy 3992 |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
19 Months |
| Dillon, Nellie |
F |
Lambdin 3001 |
72 |
30 May 1941 |
7:50 p.m. |
Kingshighway and St. Louis |
Crim Careless |
P |
|
31 May 1941 |
|
| Dinges, Boyd |
M |
Market 1511 |
61 |
29 Aug 1941 |
9:50 a.m. |
Market 1511 |
Accident |
P |
|
14 Oct 1941 |
|
| Dobas, Walter |
M |
Robin 5406 |
40 |
25 Jan 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Doherty, Jack |
M |
Park 6821 West |
11 |
26 Nov 1935 |
|
|
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Dolan, Andrew J. |
M |
Chestnut 905 |
78 |
14 Jun 1943 |
11:23 a.m. |
Chouteau and Eighteenth |
Accident |
OV |
Amb-Amb |
14 Jun 1943 |
|
| Dolan, Thomas |
M |
Semple 1906 |
80 |
12 Mar 1942 |
9:40 p.m. |
Broadway, East of Taylor |
Accident |
P |
|
15 Mar 1942 |
|
| Dolan, Timothy |
M |
Evans 4202 West |
43 |
9 Aug 1936 |
|
Whittier and Evans |
Accident |
OV |
|
|
|
| Doll, Joseph E. |
M |
Tenth 2422 South |
68 |
4 Nov 1941 |
7:30 p.m. |
Ninth, South of Ann |
Accident |
P |
|
4 Nov 1941 |
|