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Man dies after crashing into tree near Ward Parkway, West 66th Street in Kansas City

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Posted at 3:22 PM, Oct 25, 2023
and last updated 2023-11-01 13:47:07-04

UPDATE, NOV. 1 | The driver involved in the fatal crash has been identified as Richard N. Stone, 78.

ORIGINAL STORY, OCT. 25 | A man died after he crashed into a tree Wednesday morning while driving near Ward Parkway and West 66th Street in Kansas City, Missouri.

Police responded to the area just before 10 a.m. on reports of a crash and found a Black Nissan Frontier had wrecked.

A preliminary investigation found the driver veered off the roadway and into the tree for unknown reasons.

Police didn't immediately released the man's name.