ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A wrong-way crash on northbound I-170 near I-70 in Missouri left four people dead on Monday, highlighting the ongoing dangers on the state's roads despite new safety laws.

The crash occurred just after 1 p.m. when a Chevrolet Equinox traveling in the wrong direction collided head-on with a Jeep Grand Cherokee. The impact caused the Jeep to overturn, leading to secondary collisions with a Nissan Pathfinder and a Toyota Corolla.

Safety officials urge all drivers to stay alert, follow signs, and keep their focus on the road, especially in areas known for confusing ramps and lane shifts.

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Three people in the Jeep, including a 60-year-old man from St. Albans and two passengers from Hazelwood, died at t

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