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Crashes end in fatality, multiple injuries

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A Lebanon man was killed in a two-vehicle wreck at 3:07 p.m. Thursday on Route MM at Pennbrook Road. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Junior D. McGuire, 66, of Lebanon, the driver of an eastbound 1996 GMC Sierra failed to negotiate a curve, crossed the center line and struck a westbound 2016 Honda Pilot driven by J D Wolff, 66, of Lebanon. McGuire’s vehicle then overturned, ejecting the driver from the vehicle. McGuire was pronounced dead at the scene by Laclede County Deputy Coroner John Hoskins. Two people were hurt in a 11:10 p.m. crash Tuesday on Route F, north of Pecos Drive in Laclede County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Jacob T. Mitchell, 28, of Lebanon, the driver of a 1992 Kawasaki 2x1100 struck the rear of a northbound 2021 Honda C8500 driven by Caleb B. Whaley, 22, of Lebanon. Mitchell was airlifted to Mercy Hospital in Springfield, while Whaley.was transported by ambulance to Mercy Hospital Lebanon. For more on this story see the LCR.