ST. LOUIS – Three women, including a Ritenour High School senior – Jordyn Williams – who had recently been crowned prom queen, were killed Friday night, May 1, 2026, in a three-vehicle crash on Lewis and Clark Boulevard in St. Louis County.
The crash was reported at 8:32 p.m. May 1, 2026, on southbound Lewis and Clark Boulevard north of Haviland Drive, Missouri State Highway Patrol investigators said. A 2013 Cadillac SRX traveling southbound sideswiped a 2020 Lexus RX350, causing the Lexus to travel into the northbound lanes, the report said.
A 2013 Toyota Highlander traveling northbound then collided with the right side of the Lexus, investigators said. The Lexus overturned, and the Cadillac traveled off the right side of the road and hit trees, according to the report.
The driver of the Lexus, Cherese Fisher, 53, of St. Louis, and an 18-year-old female occupant, Williams of St. Louis, were pronounced dead by Christian Hospital EMS personnel, the report said. The driver of the Toyota, Andrea Medina, 28, of Florissant, Mo., was pronounced dead at the scene at 8:43 p.m., according to a report.
The driver of the 2013 Cadillac SRX was reported to have fled the scene after the crash.
The crash was investigated by MCIU #2 MSGT. J. Cox and CPL. A. Smith, according to the fatality crash report.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol continues to investigate the incident.
Grief counselors were at Ritenour High School on Monday, May 4, 2026, to offer support to students and staff.
