By Associated Press - Tuesday, May 12, 2020

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - A driver has died after fleeing from a police stop and crashing in a northeastern part of the city, police there said.

The incident began late Monday afternoon when officers tried to stop a car suspected in an assault, and the driver fled, according to a news release from police. As officers chased the car, it went out of control, hit a concrete wall, a pole and a parked vehicle before coming to a stop.

Police said the driver died at the scene. The name of the driver had not been released by Tuesday morning.



Copyright © 2026 The Washington Times, LLC.

Story Topics

Please read our comment policy before commenting.