By Associated Press - Tuesday, July 21, 2020

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - A hit-and-run crash involving three vehicles has left one driver dead and closed a bridge in Kansas City, Kansas, for hours, police there said.

The crash happened around 7:30 a.m. Monday on the 7th Street Trafficway bridge, according to a police investigation report. Investigators said the crash happened when a speeding pickup truck cross the median and side-swiped car before crashing head-on with a white utility truck.

The male driver of the car died at the scene, while a passenger in the car and the utility truck diver were uninjured, police said. The driver of the pickup ran from the scene, police said.



Police have not announced an arrest in the case.

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