UPDATE, July 16 | Liberty police said that the crash happened around 8:15 p.m. and only involved a motorcycle that ran off the roadway into a culvert.
The driver that was killed was identified as 52-year-old Shannon Underwood of Liberty.
ORIGINAL STORY, July 15 | Liberty police said there has been a fatal accident Wednesday night on County Road H in the northeast part of town.
The wreck has Highway H, as it is commonly known, closed between Brian Court and County Road B, an area that is just east of William Jewell College.
“This roadway will be closed for an extended period of time,” police said on Twitter.
H Highway is closed between B Highway and Brian Ct. due to a fatality accident. This roadway will be closed for an extended period of time. Will advise when it is back open. @LibertyMissouri pic.twitter.com/TfdlJRLxFu
— Liberty, Missouri Police Department (@libertymopd) July 16, 2020
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