CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. — A major crash seriously injured three people, late Friday night on the Highway 5 Niangua Bridge.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the incident occurred when Justin Lucas, 31, of Camdenton, ran his Ford Explorer off the left side of the road and hit a guardrail, while headed north on Highway 5. The Patrol says the SUV then hit an oncoming Jeep Wrangler, head-on, driven by 53-year-old Amie Daly, of Camdenton. Then the Wrangler hit a northbound Nissan Pathfinder driven by 47-year-old Jon Tucker, of Camdenton, according to the report.

The Patrol says Lucas was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash, and he sustained serious injuries and was airlifted to University Hospital. Daly as well as a passenger in the Jeep, 33-year-old Diane Koeninger, of Independence, Mo., sustained serious injuries as well and were taken by ambulance to Lake Regional Hospital.

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