According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2011 Ford Explorer driven by Bruce D. Meyers, 75, Shell Knob, failed to yield and was struck by a 2018 Ford motor home driven by Barnard J. Bax, 66, O'Fallon.
The collision caused the Meyers vehicle to travel off the right side of the roadway and hit a parked 2015 Ford F350.
Barry County Coroner Gary Swearingen pronounced Meyers dead at the scene at 12:55 p.m.
A passenger in the Meyers vehicle, Beverly R. Meyers, 80, Shell Knob, was airlifted to Mercy Springfield with serious injuries.
A passenger in the Bax vehicle, Jo C. Bax, 64, St. Paul, received minor injuries.
The fatality was the 63rd this year for Highway Patrol Troop D.
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