ADAIR COUNTY, MO – A father and son died in a wrong-way collision on Missouri 11 near the Montgomery Woods Conservation Area on February 25, according to KSDK.
A 27-year-old man was driving a 1994 Jeep Wrangler south when he strayed into the northbound lane and collided head-on with a 2016 Toyota Corolla.
The Toyota was occupied by a 43-year-old father, a 43-year-old mother, and a 16-year-old son.
First responders pronounced the father dead at the scene. The boy and his mother were transported to an area hospital, where the boy died the next day.
Crews airlifted the Jeep driver to a local hospital with serious injuries.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.
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