OAK GROVE, MO – According to FOX 4 KC, a driver died in a two-vehicle collision on eastbound Interstate 70 between Oak Grove and Grain Valley on Wednesday.
A sedan driver was heading east on Interstate 70 when they changed lanes and hit the front passenger’s side of a pickup truck around 5 p.m. The collision sent the sedan speeding into the median before it flipped over.
The sedan came to rest in the westbound lanes of Interstate 70. The sedan driver was ejected during the crash.
First responders pronounced the sedan driver dead at the scene. Two occupants of the sedan were hospitalized with minor injuries. It is unclear if the pickup truck driver was hurt.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.
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