Two people died in a vehicle crash in Laclede County on Thursday morning.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) reported the incident occurred at 7:01 a.m. on Highway 5, near Kingsbrook Road, approximately one mile north of Lebanon.
According to the crash report, a 2022 Kia Forte crossed the centerline and sideswiped a 2019 Ford F-150 before colliding head-on with a 2018 Toyota Tacoma.
The driver of the Kia, a 41-year-old man from Springfield, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the Toyota, a 31-year-old woman from Lebanon, was later pronounced dead by paramedics.
The 69-year-old male driver of the Ford from Stoutland reported no injuries.
MSHP confirmed that all drivers were wearing seatbelts at the time of the crash.
Authorities are investigating the incident further. No lane closures were reported as a result of the crash.