The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the 2002 Mercury driven by 20 year old Richard P. Davis of Ft. Dodge, Iowa lost control going around a curve, vehicle traveled off the roadway and struck a ditch.
Mr. Davis along with two passengers in his vehicle both from Ft. Dodge, Iowa, 18 year old Matatah McLoughlin and a 14 year old male whose name wasn't released were all three killed in this crash.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says none were wearing seatbelts.