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Three killed in two-vehicle crash near Kirkwood

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Three people were killed in a two-vehicle accident near Kirkwood in Warren County on Saturday night.

Three other people were taken from the scene by helicopter for treatment of injuries at a regional hospital.

The crash happened around 10:30 p.m. on U.S. Route 34 north of 160th Avenue.

Both vehicles were passenger vehicles.

The roadway was closed for several hours, reopening at 3:19 a.m. Sunday, according to state police.

No additional details have been released at this time.

Jane Carlson is TSPR's regional reporter.