KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Two women died and a third woman suffered life-threatening injuries in a Thursday afternoon in a crash in Kansas City, Missouri.
The crash happened shortly before 5 p.m. near Jackson Avenue and East 63rd Street.
Police said the car, driven by a 28-year-old woman, was traveling west on 63rd Street at a high rate of speed.
The driver lost control of the car, the vehicle ran off the street and into a tree.
The impact caused the car to flip twice, ejecting a front seat passenger and a back seat passenger.
One passenger, identified as Janae Miles-Wright, 35, and the driver, identified as Tianna Williams, 29, died at the scene.
Police said the other passenger was in surgery Thursday night.
The victim's names have not been released.
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