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Olathe police investigating deadly crash involving motorcycle

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Posted at 8:52 AM, Nov 18, 2021
and last updated 2021-11-24 16:18:33-05

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Olathe Police Department is investigating a deadly crash involving a motorcycle and SUV.

It happened just after 8 a.m. Thursday near the FedEx facility on West 167th Street.

When officers got to the scene, they found 23-year-old Dade Allyn Smith of Overland Park who'd been driving a motorcycle.

Smith was unresponsive and pronounced dead at the scene, though he had been wearing a helmet.

The driver of the SUV was not injured.

Anyone with information about the crash is asked to call Olathe police at 913-971-6363, or the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline at 816-474-8477.