Woman, infant hospitalized after head-on collision

A two-vehicle head-on collision near Chaffee, Missouri, resulted in two people being transported to Saint Francis Medical Center on Monday afternoon, according to first responders at the scene.

Route M was closed to traffic by the Scott County Sheriff's Department late Monday afternoon.

Kenny Ruiz of Chaffee was driving a red Chevrolet extended cab truck and was not transported to the hospital.

However, Angel Whitworth and the infant who was riding with her were transported to the hospital, said Chaffee fire chief Sam Glenzy.

No further details were available Monday evening.

Pertinent address:

2130 Route M, Chaffee, Mo.