KANSAS CITY, Kan. —One person died in an accident just after 12:15a.m. Saturday in Kansas City.
A vehicle was westbound in the 1800 Block of State Avenue at a high rate of speed, according to a media release from KCK Police. The driver lost control of the vehicle. It left the road and struck a house.
Emergency crews extricated the driver from the house. EMS transported the driver to an area hospital in serious condition, according to police. The passenger was ejected and pronounced dead at the scene.
Police have not released the names of the victims. The accident remains under investigation.