KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One person is dead and another is in critical condition after a single-vehicle collision early Monday morning near Ward Parkway and 58th Street in Kansas City, Missouri.
Around 1:12 a.m. Monday, a silver Volkswagen Passat was driving on southbound Ward Parkway at a high speed, according to the Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department.
The vehicle veered off the road to the right, just south of 58th Street, traveled up the curb and struck a tree.
Police say the driver died at the scene of the crash.
The passenger was taken to an area hospital with critical injuries.
KCPD is investigating the crash.
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