One person killed, two others hurt after car fleeing police rear ends vehicle, hit light pole on Grand Boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri

Modified Date: 
Sun, 10/02/2022 - 12:07pm
Accident Date: 
Sunday, October 2, 2022

One dead, two injured following two-vehicle crash that sparked fire in Kansas City

An officer tried to stop a Cadillac that was doing doughnuts around 3 a.m. at the intersection of Truman Road and Grand Boulevard, Officer Donna Drake, a spokeswoman with the Kansas City Police Department, said in a news release.

1 dead, 2 injured in crash on Grand Boulevard

The Cadillac fled north on Grand Boulevard at a high speed, and the officer disengaged and turned off the emergency lights.

The driver of the Cadillac then struck the rear of a gray Chevy Silverado pickup, which was stopped on Grand Boulevard near 11th Street.

Type: Car Accident
Roadway: 
Grand Boulevard