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Woman killed, man seriously injured in Independence motorcycle crash

Independence police
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A woman died Friday evening after a crash near East 19th Street and Sterling Avenue in Independence.

Police said a westbound motorcycle collided with a northbound Ford F-250 around 5:00 p.m.

The man driving the motorcycle and the woman riding with him were taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The woman later died of her injuries.

The driver of the Ford was not hurt in the crash, police said.

Police are investigating what caused the crash.

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