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1 dead, 1 seriously injured in single-vehicle crash on I-70 in Lafayette County

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A single-vehicle crash on Interstate 70 in Lafayette County early Saturday morning killed the passenger and seriously injured the driver.

A Toyota was traveling westbound on I-70 when it left the interstate and struck a ditch.

The Toyota driver, an 18-year-old male from Antioch, California, was taken to an area hospital due to his injuries.

The passenger, a 43-year-old male also from Antioch, California, was pronounced dead at the scene.