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Man charged in wrong-way I-70 wreck in KCK

Posted at 4:11 PM, Sep 21, 2018
and last updated 2018-09-21 17:11:55-04

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A 24-year-old is facing several charges connected to a wrong-way crash early Thursday morning on Interstate 70 in Kansas City, Kansas.

Wyandotte County prosecutors charged Collan Cross with two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, one count of criminal damage to property, one count of eluding a police officer and one count of possession of cocaine.

Cross was driving the car when it crashed on I-70 near 57th Street. 

Police said a woman in the car at the time of crash, 29-year-old Chrissy Saale, died from injuries sustained in the crash.