{"id":7142,"date":"2026-04-28T05:19:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T05:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=7142"},"modified":"2026-04-28T05:19:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T05:19:32","slug":"longtime-st-louis-journalist-ray-hartmann-killed-in-freak-accident-on-missouri-interstate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=7142","title":{"rendered":"Longtime St. Louis journalist Ray Hartmann killed in freak accident on Missouri interstate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 90px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876676\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u5de6\u4fa7\u7ad6\u6392 -->\r\n  <div style=\"height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876672\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"height: 500px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876680\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u53f3\u4fa7\u6469\u5929\u697c\uff08\u548c\u5de6\u4fa7\u5b8c\u5168\u5bf9\u9f50\uff09 -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-row: 3\/5; height: 750px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876678\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  \r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e6\" data-zoneid=\"5876682\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A veteran St. Louis journalist was killed in a freak accident Thursday when two tires came flying off a tractor-trailer and crashed through the roof of his vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Local media mainstay Ray Hartmann, 73, was driving eastbound on I-64 near I-270\u00a0in St. Louis when two tires went airborne after zooming off a tractor-trailer ahead of him and struck the roof of his car around 2 p.m., KMOV reported, citing the Missouri State Highway Patrol.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Hartmann died at the scene of the freak accident, according to a statement issued by his long-term friend and attorney, Andy Leonard, 5 On Your Side reported.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"39216311\"><br \/>\n\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-plus\" fill=\"#fff\" viewbox=\"0 0 1033 1000\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\"><path d=\"M380 364V0h273v355h380v290H653v355H380V645H0V355h380v9z\"\/><\/svg><br \/>\n<\/button><br \/>\n<img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.10153846;display:block\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"39216311\" width=\"650\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/longtime-st-louis-journalist-raymond-126528238.jpg\" alt=\"Raymond P. 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We believe that he died at the scene,\u201d Leonard said in the statement.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He is survived by his wife, Kerri Hartmann, and their two children, Ben and Brielle, who were each away at college at the time of the accident.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s such a tragic loss. He was dearly loved. We\u2019re going to miss him so much,\u201d Kerri Hartmann told 5 On Your Side in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Hartmann was a much-loved mainstay within St. Louis media for almost 40 years, making his mark in print journalism first before moving in front of the camera.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He is known for founding the Riverfront Times and St. Louis Magazine and for spending nearly four decades on Nine PBS\u2019 debate program, \u201cDonnybrook,\u201d which he co-founded in 1987.<\/p>\n<p>He took a step back from the media in 2024 to run for Congress in Missouri\u2019s 2nd District. He won the Democratic primary but lost to incumbent Ann Wagner, according to 5 On Your Side.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"39216316\"><br \/>\n\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"icon-plus\" fill=\"#fff\" viewbox=\"0 0 1033 1000\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\"><path d=\"M380 364V0h273v355h380v290H653v355H380V645H0V355h380v9z\"\/><\/svg><br \/>\n<\/button><br \/>\n<img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.77777778;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"39216316\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/longtime-st-louis-journalist-raymond-126528852.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Aerial view of a multi-lane highway with an accident causing traffic congestion.\" class=\"wp-image-39216316\" 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https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/longtime-st-louis-journalist-raymond-126528852.jpg?resize=234,132&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 234w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/longtime-st-louis-journalist-raymond-126528852.jpg?resize=50,28&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 50w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/longtime-st-louis-journalist-raymond-126528852.jpg?resize=150,84&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Hartmann was driving eastbound on I-64 near Interstate 270 when two tires went airborne after flying off a tractor-trailer and struck the roof of his car. <span class=\"credit\">KMOV<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cHis departure was too soon,\u201d said Charlie Brennan, Hartmann\u2019s long-term friend and host of \u201cDonnybrook.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think he had books to write, columns to write, causes to champion, and I\u2019m very sorry that he\u2019s not going to be around to get to those,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Fellow panellist Alvin Reid said that the late journalist was determined to make a difference in the Gateway City, no matter what show he was on.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRay was determined to make a difference in St. Louis. He wanted to make a difference on every show,\u201d Reid said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs long as we do this show, Ray will be a part of this show and a part of St. Louis,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Even with his illustrious and accomplished career,\u00a0Hartmann\u2019s colleagues remembered him first and foremost as a proud husband and father.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m already missing him,\u201d Reid said. \u201cI really do feel like I\u2019m talking about Ray in the present. I can\u2019t believe I\u2019m talking about Ray in the past. 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