Three people were injured in a head on crash on Route 3 in Union County.

State Police say 45 year old Melissa O’Daniel was driving north near Shawnee High School early Sunday morning,  when she crossed into the southbound lane and hit another vehicle driven by 73 year old Richard Schaefer.

Schaefer, O’Daniel, and a passenger in O’Daniel’s vehicle were all taken to a Cape Girardeau hospital for treatment of their injuries.