KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Two men died in a crash late Wednesday night near Raytown Road and Blue Ridge Cutoff in Kansas City, Missouri, police said.
Three children were also transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Police say a preliminary investigation determined a gray Kia Forte was traveling at a high rate of speed southbound on Blue Ridge Cutoff.
A blue Ford Focus was making a left turn from northbound Blue Ridge Cutoff onto westbound Raytown Road.
As the Ford turned into the intersection, it was hit by the Kia.
The Kia driver, who was not wearing a seat belt, died at the scene.
The driver of the Ford, who was also not wearing a seat belt, was ejected and also died at the scene.
The drivers were later identified as 51-year-old Ronnie Gibson and 72-year-old Andrew Hill.
Three children who were passengers in the Ford were transported to an area hospital with possible serious injuries.
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