KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One person died and a second person was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash early Monday morning in Lawrence, Kansas.
According to the Lawrence Police Department, officers responded to the intersection at west 6th and Iowa Streets just before 2 a.m.
A black Nissan Maxima traveling east in the westbound lane of travel and a green Jaguar S30 traveling west collided at the intersection.
Officers attempted life-saving measures on the driver of the Maxima, who was pinned inside the vehicle and was not wearing a seatbelt.
Police identified the driver as 39-year-old Katoya Leasa Owens of Lawrence. Paramedics later pronounced Owens dead at the scene.
The driver of the S30 was also pinned and was wearing a seatbelt. The driver, identified as a 36-year-old Lawrence man, was transported to an area hospital in serious condition. As of Tuesday afternoon, the man is in stable condition.
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