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Three adults seriously injured in Caldwell County crash

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CALDWELL COUNTY, Mo. (KQTV) -- Three adults are seriously injured from a crash that occurred at 6 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 17, in Caldwell County.

The crash occurred between a 2012 Chrysler Town and Country Van driven by a 74-year-old male with a 67-year-old female passenger and a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 driven by a 63-year-old male.

The 2012 Chrysler was westbound on U.S. 36, and the Chevrolet was stopped in the crossover on U.S. 36.

The Chevrolet began driving North and entered the westbound lanes of U.S. 36. The Chrysler then struck the right side of the Chevrolet.

After impact, both of the vehicles began skidding and sliding, and eventually began traveling off the North side of U.S. 36, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report.

The Chrysler then became airborne and struck the ground. The Chevrolet overturned and came to rest on the North side of U.S. 36 on its top, facing South.

The Chrysler came to rest on the North side of U.S. 36, facing North.

The driver of the Chrysler was taken by Life Flight to Truman Medical Center. The passenger of the Chrysler was taken by Life Flight to St. Luke's Hospital. The driver of the Chevrolet was transported by the Livingston County EMS to Liberty Hospital.

Both drivers and the female occupant were all wearing seatbelts.

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