LOCKWOOD, Mo. – Two people are dead and one juvenile is seriously injured after a car veered into the middle lane on Route D this Saturday afternoon.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident happened when a Buick Lacross crossed into the center lane, striking a Chevrolet Silverado head-on.
This caused the Silverado to overturn.
Both drivers were pronounced dead at the scene.
The 2-year-old juvenile was seriously injured and airlifted to Cox South Hospital in Springfield.
The driver in the Buick was wearing a safety device while the driver in the Silverado was not, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.