Car crash kills two adults and a child in Byrnes Mill, Missouri

A child and two adults died in a two-car crash on Tuesday night in Byrnes Mill, Missouri.

Police said a vehicle struck the back of another vehicle at about 10:45 p.m. while heading eastbound on Highway 30 near Kennerly Park Road.

Both vehicles veered off to the right of the road and struck multiple trees. 30-year-old Cordell Williams, 25-year-old Lacey Newton and the baby – all in 1 car – were all declared dead at the scene.

The eastbound lanes were closed due to the investigation into the crash.