One person was killed and two others were taken to a local hospital following a two-vehicle head-on crash on U.S. 45, one mile south of Joppa Road, in Massac County Sunday morning.

Illinois State Police say around 7:15, one vehicle was traveling southbound on U.S. 45 in the wrong lane and struck another vehicle head-on which was traveling northbound.

No names have been released at this time pending family notification. The crash remains under investigation.