Carthage residents seriously injured in head-on collision on 96

Two Carthage residents were injured in a two-vehicle collision 6:25 p.m. Monday on MO 96, four miles southwest of Miller.

According to a Highway Patrol report, a 2007 Saturn Ion driven by Jerold J. Bryant, 44, Lebanon, crossed the center line and struck a 2013 Dodge Dart driven by D'Anna J. Bunn, 19, Carthage, head on.

Bunn and a passenger in her vehicle, Jasmine R. Pierce, 20, Carthage, were taken to Freeman West Hospital to be treated for serious injuries.