Woman, children injured in hit and run

A Scott City woman and her two children were injured in a hit-and-run accident at 3:20 p.m. Wednesday on Scott County Road 303 a mile north of Scott City.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, an unknown driver of a 1994 Ford crossed the center line and hit head-on a 2001 Chrysler driven by Anne Heisserer, 33, of Scott City. The driver of the Ford then fled.

Heisserer sustained moderate injuries and was taken by ambulance to Southeast Missouri Hospital. Two passengers in her car, Abigail Heisserer and Anthony Heisserer, both age 3, sustained minor injuries and were also taken to Southeast Missouri Hospital.