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Driver arrested after fleeing scene of deadly hit-and-run motorcycle crash in Kansas City

KCPD says a witness followed the suspect driver from the scene of the collision and alerted police to their location One person is dead and another is in police custody following a hit-and-run motorcycle crash in Kansas City, Missouri, on June 8. The collision occurred before midnight on Independence and Chelsea Avenues near Northeast Middle School. The driver of a Ford Focus allegedly pulled out of a parking lot onto the shoulder of Independence Avenue and onto the roadway, leading to the collision where it hit a motorcycle, throwing the driver off his bike. The unidentified driver of the motorcycle was taken to the hospital where he died several hours later. A witness followed the Ford Focus driver from the scene of the collision and alerted police to their location. The Ford Focus is currently being investigated for impairment and the driver is being questioned for possible impairment.

Driver arrested after fleeing scene of deadly hit-and-run motorcycle crash in Kansas City

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KCPD says a witness followed the suspect driver from the scene of the collision and alerted police to their location

TANKER TRUCK FLIPPED OVER. AND WE BEGIN WITH THE BREAKING NEWS IN NORTHEAST KANSAS CITY, WHERE AT LATE NIGHT CRASH LEAVES A MOTORCYCLIST DEAD. IT HAPPENED JUST BEFORE MIDNIGHT AT INDEPENDENCE AND CHELSEA AVENUES CLOSE BY. NORTHEAST MIDDLE SCHOOL OFFICERS SAY THE DRIVER OF A FORD FOCUS PULLED OUT OF A PARKING LOT AND ONTO THE SHOULDER OF INDEPENDENCE AVENUE. THAT FOCUS HIT A MOTORCYCLE DRIVING THE THROWING THE DRIVER OFF HIS BIKE. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE DIED HOURS LATER. POLICE SAY THE DRIVER OF THE FORD FOCUS TOOK OFF AND WITNESSED FOLLOWED HIM, AND HE WAS LATE

One person is dead, and another is in police custody following a hit-and-run crash in Kansas City that happened overnight Saturday. The Kansas City, Missouri Police Department says the deadly collision happened just before midnight on June 8 at Independence and Chelsea Avenues near Northeast Middle School. Officers say the driver of a Ford Focus pulled out of a parking lot and onto the shoulder of Independence Avenue.That focus then hit a motorcycle traveling down the roadway, throwing the driver off his bike. The unidentified driver of the motorcycle was taken to the hospital, where he died several hours later. Police say a witness to the crash followed the driver of the Ford Focus after they fled the crash scene. The witness then alerted police to their location and was arrested a short time later.KCPD says the driver of the Ford Focus is being investigated for impairment.

One person is dead, and another is in police custody following a hit-and-run crash in Kansas City that happened overnight Saturday. The Kansas City, Missouri Police Department says the deadly collision happened just before midnight on June 8 at Independence and Chelsea Avenues near Northeast Middle School.

Officers say the driver of a Ford Focus pulled out of a parking lot and onto the shoulder of Independence Avenue. That focus then hit a motorcycle traveling down the roadway, throwing the driver off his bike. The unidentified driver of the motorcycle was taken to the hospital, where he died several hours later.

Police say a witness to the crash followed the driver of the Ford Focus after they fled the crash scene. The witness then alerted police to their location and was arrested a short time later. KCPD says the driver of the Ford Focus is being investigated for impairment.


Tópicos: Traffic, Crime

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