KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Police in Kansas City say a woman is dead and a man seriously injured when the unlit motorized scooter they were driving was hit from behind on the Heart of America Bridge at night.
Police tell the Kansas City Star that the man was driving the scooter without working lights on the bridge around 10:40 p.m. Friday. Police say the driver of a car didn’t see the scooter and drove over the back of it, throwing the driver and a woman who was a passenger.
The woman landed on the roof of the car, while the driver landed in the street.
The woman was pronounced dead on the way to a hospital. Her name had not been released by Saturday afternoon. Police say the man suffered life-threatening injuries.
The car’s driver was not injured.
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Information from: The Kansas City Star, http://www.kcstar.com
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