KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One person died following a three-vehicle crash Saturday afternoon in Independence.
Officers responded just after 1:20 p.m. to the area near East Truman Road and South Brookside Avenue.
Police say a GMC Yukon traveling eastbound on Truman struck a Jeep Wrangler that was stopped while waiting for a vehicle to turn northbound onto Brookside Avenue.
The impact sent the Yukon into the westbound lanes of Truman, where the vehicle collided with a Toyota Corolla.
The driver of the Corolla died at the scene, per Independence police.
No others were injured in the crash.
Investigation of the incident is ongoing.
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