KANSAS CITY, MO – Police released an update on a car accident in Kansas City last month, saying that a second victim has now died as a result of the wreck.
According to the Kansas City Star, the incident occurred Oct. 29 in the area of Broadway Boulevard and Linwood Boulevard at 12:17 p.m. The driver of a Dodge Journey was heading south on Broadway Boulevard when the driver suffered a possible medical emergency. The vehicle went through the intersection and ran off the roadway. The SUV then struck a light pole and a Vietnam memorial before continuing through grass and hitting the side of a VFW building.
The passenger in the vehicle, a 66-year-old woman, died the following day. Kansas City police say the driver of the Dodge, a 74-year-old man, was pronounced dead Sunday, Nov. 9 at St. Luke’s Hospital.
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