A head-on collision in Tipton Ford, Missouri, leaves one person dead and two others with serious injuries.

 The accident happened around 6pm yesterday when a 2000 Lincoln Town Car driven by 22 year old Joshua Niswonger of Neosho struck a 2018 Nissan Kicks driven by 50 year old Airine Gallen, also of Neosho.

Niswonger and his passenger 23 year old Lakin House both sustained serious injuries and were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Gallen was pronounced dead at the scene.

The cause of the crash in under investigation by the Major Crash Investigation Unit of the Missouri Highway patrol.