Meghan Bustos Seriously Injured in Fatal DUI Crash in Alton, Illinois on October 3, 2025
On October 3, 2025, in Alton, Illinois, Meghan Bustos sustained serious injuries in a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Homer Adams Parkway and Seminary Road. The crash occurred around 9:00 p.m. and resulted in the death of her 17-year-old daughter, Grace Bustos, who was pronounced deceased at the scene. Meghan Bustos was airlifted to a hospital in the St. Louis area for treatment of significant injuries.
According to police reports, the driver of the second vehicle showed clear signs of impairment and was arrested at the scene. The incident is being investigated as a DUI-related crash. Authorities are continuing to examine all contributing factors, including the intoxication level of the suspect driver. The investigation remains active.

