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Failed stop at Kansas City stop sign led to 3-car collision, death of passenger in June

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A passenger of one of the vehicles involved in a three-car collision on June 11 in Kansas City, Missouri, died from his injuries.

Around 3:37 p.m. officers responded to the collision, where a white Honda Accord was traveling south on Northwest Prairie View Road failed to stop at a stop sign and struck a westbound Hyundai Tucson. The Hyundai was pushed into a Buick Verano.

Both the driver and passenger of the Hyundai suffered serious injuries and were transported to an area hospital, per KCPD.

On June 30, the passenger, a male identified as Gary Byrne, 84, succumbed to his injuries.

There were no other injuries reported from the collision.

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