Teen Dies in Fatal Crash, Drive Safe

0:00It's April 24th. This is Kansas News Today. Local news powered by AI. A 19-year-old Kansas City man lost his life from injuries in a single vehicle crash in Independence, Missouri. It happened just after midnight on April 18th, when the driver of a 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee lost control near East Truman Road, and South Glenwood Avenue. The SUV veered off the road, slammed into an embankment, and then hit a large tree. He's got to the scene quick, and found two people inside with serious injuries. Both the driver and passenger got rushed to nearby hospitals for treatment. No word yet on the driver's condition, but the crash shook up the local area. The passenger, Kazmir Green, fought hard but passed away early on April 22nd. Officials are still looking into what caused the loss of control. This tragedy reminds us how fast things can change on these roads. Drive safe out there folks.