ST LOUIS COUNTY, MO. (THECOUNT) — Dominique Hicks, of North County, Missouri, has been identified as the victim in a Saturday morning fatal vehicle crash in St. Louis County.

Hicks, 29, was killed in a single-vehicle crash that also injured a man and a toddler early Saturday morning.

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According to reports, an unidentified 28-year-old man operating a Chrysler PT Cruiser on Riverview Boulevard near Halls Ferry Circle, failed to observe a posted stop sign, struck a curb, went airborne and made contact with a grouping of trees around 12:30 a.m. Saturday.

The driver and a toddler in the vehicle were transported to an area hospital with serious unknown injuries.

Hicks, also a passenger, was transported to an area hospital where she was later pronounced dead of blunt force trauma injuries.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: St. Louis County is located in the eastern-central portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. It is bounded by the city of St. Louis and the Mississippi River to the east, the Missouri River to the north, and the Meramec River to the south – Wikipedia.