KANSAS CITY, MO : 1 dead, 5 injured in overnight multi-vehicle crash on Saturday, 15th April 2023

According to the Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department, one person died and five others were seriously injured after an overnight crash involving five vehicles.

Investigators said the driver of a rollback tow truck was attempting to tow a disabled maroon Kia Sorento in the left turn lane of Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard at Eastwood Avenue.

The driver of the tow truck turned on his overhead lights and began making a U-turn to pull into place for the Kia. A black Dodge Avenger was traveling west on Martin Luther King Boulevard, at a very high rate of speed and failed to stop for the red traffic control and tried to drive between the tow truck and the stopped Cadillac.

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