KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One person suffered life-threatening injuries when the car they were driving ran off a street in the Northland and hit a tree.
Police said around 3:40 a.m., the driver of a blue Honda Civic was speeding north on North Chouteau Trafficway.
The driver failed to negotiate a curve just north of Northeast 49th Terrace and drove off the road, police said.
The car hit a large tree.
Police said the driver was not wearing a seat belt.
The passenger was wearing a seat belt and was not injured, police said.
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