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Motorcyclist dies after two-vehicle crash in Kansas City

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Posted at 10:37 PM, Feb 18, 2023
and last updated 2023-02-28 13:44:02-05

UPDATE | The driver of the black Honda motorcycle was pronounced dead on Feb. 26, per KCPD. Police have identified the driver as 29-year-old Jeremy Wilkinson.

ORIGINAL STORY| A motorcyclist was critically injured in a crash in Kansas City, Missouri, on Saturday evening.

According to a KCPD crash report, a white Chrysler 300 was heading west on Blue Valley Park Road and west 23rd Street at around 6:34 p.m.

A black Honda motorcycle was driving on the double yellow lines between the east and westbound lanes on 23rd Street.

The Chrysler later hit the motorcycle causing it to go off road.

The driver of the motorcycle was transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The driver in the Chrysler was not injured.