KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Overland Park police are investigating a fatality crash on U.S. 69 northbound.
The crash happened at around before 12:04 p.m. Thursday.
According to the department, the driver, Wayne Presley, 57, was driving north on U.S. 69 when he veered right and hit a guard rail.
Presley continued north before drifting off the roadway and hitting a steel light pole. He died at the scene.
Both the exit to 179th Street and the right lane of U.S. 69 were closed, but traffic was not seriously affected.
