KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Independence Police Department is investigating a fatal crash involving two vehicles.
Police said a 2019 Nissan Altima pulled onto Salisbury Road from Downey Avenue at about 10:45 p.m. Sunday.
The Altima then pulled into the path of a 2013 Kia Sorento traveling eastbound on Salisbury Road.
IPD said the driver of the Altima died on the scene.
The driver was later identified as Davontae Telar, 22, of Independence.
A passenger in the Altima and the driver of the Kia Sorento were taken to area hospitals with serious injuries.
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