KANSAS CITY, MO – Police have learned that a second person died from injuries suffered in a high-speed car wreck in Kansas City last month, according to Fox 4 KC.
The accident occurred early on Oct. 19 in the vicinity of The Paseo and East 16th Street. Investigators said that the driver of a Chevrolet Malibu was going south on The Paseo at high speed at about 1:20 a.m. when the vehicle began to slide, went up a curb, and crashed into a tree.
The driver, who was not wearing a seatbelt, died after being taken to an area hospital. The Kansas City Police Department was notified Nov. 4 that the front seat passenger also died shortly after the crash.
The left rear seat passenger was seriously injured, while the right rear seat passenger sustained injuries that were not life-threatening.
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