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Feb. 26, 2020Fairfax, Mo. |  By: Lily Lopez

1 dead, 2 injured after Atchison County wreck


FAIRFAX, Mo. - The Missouri State Highway Patrol said one person is dead and two people suffered serious injuries after a crash three miles north of Fairfax.

The Patrol said a Buick LeSabre, being driven by 28-year-old Jeremy Legg, of Anchorage, Alaska, crossed the center line and struck a Chrysler Pacifica on U.S. 59 Highway at 8 p.m. Monday.

Authorities said Legg was pronounced dead at the scene. He wasn't wearing a seatbelt. 65-year-old driver, Glenn Rolf and 64-year-old passenger, Barbara Rolf, both of Tarkio, Missouri, were in the Chrysler. They were wearing their seatbelts and were taken to Fairfax Community Hospital.