KANSAS CITY, Mo. – One person is dead after a single-car crash at Grandview Road and East 98th Terrace.
KCPD said a white GMC Yukon was navigating a series of curves as it traveled north on Grandview Road around 4:10 a.m.
At East 98th Terrace, police said the driver lost control of the car and it went off the road to the right. The vehicle sheared off a wooden utility pole at ground level, according to police. The Yukon then hit a tree and caught fire.
The driver was the only person in the car and died at the scene. Police said it did not look as though they had been wearing a seatbelt.
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