Jefferson City,MO : Road accidents result in 2 fatalities on December, Saturday 16th 2017

One New Bloomfield resident was killed and two others were seriously injured in a two-vehicle wreck Saturday afternoon in Callaway County.

The Missouri Highway Patrol reported Ross L. Arntzen, 28, was driving east on Route Y, just east of County Road 365. Ryan W. Kirk, 23, was driving westbound on the same road.

The two struck headon, resulting in both trucks becoming fully engulfed in flames, the patrol said.

Kirk was pronounced dead at the scene by a medical examiner. It was unknown whether he was wearing a seat belt.

Arntzen and passenger Brett L. Arntzen, 7, were wearing seat belts and were taken to University Hospital in Columbia with serious injuries.

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Road accidents result in 2 fatalities