Missouri woman dies in head-on crash in western Arkansas

MANSFIELD, Ark. — Arkansas State Police say a Missouri woman was killed in a head-on collision in western Arkansas.

A state police report says 59-year-old Jeanette Lawson of Windsor, Missouri, died in the crash on Saturday in Scott County.

The report says Lawson was a passenger in a southbound vehicle on U.S. Highway 71 when it collided with a northbound vehicle in the southbound lane.

The drivers of both vehicles were injured and taken to a Fort Smith hospital in undisclosed conditions.

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