2 seriously injured in accident Friday morning near 83rd, Troost

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Two people were injured in a collision Friday morning in Kansas City, Missouri.

Just before 7:50 a.m. Friday, a dark blue Chevrolet Silverado was traveling north on Troost Avenue at a high rate of speed, according to KCPD.

As the Chevrolet approached, a white Honda stopped on Troost from 85th Street. The Silverado sped away from the Honda and into the southbound lanes of traffic.

Police say the driver of the Chevrolet locked his brakes as he drove around the Honda.

At 83rd Terrace, a light blue GMC Terrain stopped on southbound Troost. The Chevrolet struck the GMC on the driver's side. The GMC collided with a metal utility pole, police said.

The Chevrolet rolled onto its side during the collision.

The driver of the GMC was transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the Chevrolet was seriously injured.

KCPD is investigating the crash.

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