Two people were killed and one seriously injured in a crash Friday afternoon in Daviess County.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 21-year-old Brent A. Murphy of St. Joseph was driving a Toyota Camry north on US 69 in Winston at 3:22 p.m. Friday. The vehicle crossed the center line, went off the south side of the road, hit a tree and came to rest on the tree.

Murphy and a passenger in the front seat, 37-year-old Nicole J. Burleson of St. Joseph, were pronounced deceased at the scene at 4 p.m. Another passenger, 25-year-old Devin A. Royle of St. Joseph, was transported to Truman Medical Center for treatment of serious injuries.

According to the crash report, none of the occupants were wearing seat belts.