KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One person died Friday after a head-on crash in the area of U.S. 169 and 161st Street in Olathe, Kansas.
First responders were dispatched around 3:30 p.m. to a crash in the northbound lanes of the highway that involved four vehicles.
One person was pronounced dead at the scene and another was transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to a release from the Olathe Police Department.
The cause of the crash, which closed the northbound lanes of the highway for more than four hours, remains under investigation.