Dennis Stevens, 48, killed, one other person seriously injured after a head-on crash on Highway 79 near Winfield, Missouri
Authorities identify man killed in head-on crash on Highway 79.
Authorities have identified a man killed in a head-on crash in Lincoln County Wednesday afternoon.
The Missouri Highway Patrol says two vehicles were traveling northbound on Highway 79 near Winfield around 2 p.m. when they collided. One of the vehicles was sent into the southbound lane and slammed head-on into a truck. The driver of the truck, 48-year-old Dennis Stevens, died at the scene. The other driver involved in the head-on crash was taken to Mercy Hospital in serious condition.
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