Man dead after auto accident on Bloomfield

A driver was killed and another was seriously injured Monday morning during a head-on collision on Bloomfield Road in Cape Girardeau County.

The man, whose name was not released pending the notification of family, was pronounced dead at St. Francis Medical Center after a white Dodge Ram truck he was driving collided with a 1989 Buick driven by a woman. The woman was listed in serious condition, hospital officials said.

The accident took place after 10 a.m. Police said neither were wearing seatbelts.

For details, see Tuesday's Southeast Missourian.