Month: December 2022

KCK woman dies in fatal accident

A Kansas City, Kansas, woman has died in a fatal accident on westbound Metropolitan Avenue west of South 32nd Street, according to a Kansas Highway Patrol trooper’s report.

According to the trooper’s report, the accident was at 12:33 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 15.

A 2007 Nissan Altima was westbound on Metropolitan Avenue when it struck a slope in the roadway at South 32nd Street, the report stated.

The Altima vaulted, lost control and ran off the road to the left, the report stated. The Altima struck a rock wall at a private residence, the report stated.

The driver of the Altima, 29-year-old Sade Shane Parker of Kansas City, Kansas, suffered a fatal injury, the report stated.

The trooper’s report stated a police pursuit was involved.

Cold temperatures continue today

Cold temperatures continue today in Wyandotte County, according to the National Weather Service.

Temperatures were 26 degrees at 9 a.m., with a wind chill reading of 14, the weather service said. The high will be around 32.

There will be several chances for snow over the next week, according to the weather service.

Monday will have a 30 percent chance of snow, and Wednesday and Wednesday night will have another chance of snow, the weather service said.

Look for below normal temperatures through the end of December, with dangerous cold possible Dec.22 to 28, according to the weather service.

Today it will be partly sunny, with a high near 32 and a west wind of 14 to 18 mph, gusting as high as 29 mph, the weather service said.

Tonight, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 21 and a west northwest wind of 9 to 11 mph, gusting to 25 mph, according to the weather service.

Saturday, there will be sunny skies with a high near 32 and a west northwest wind of 8 to 14 mph, gusting as high as 23 mph, the weather service said.

Saturday night, it will be clear, with a low of 18 and a west northwest wind of 5 mph becoming calm in the evening, according to the weather service.

Sunday, it will be sunny, with a high near 42, the weather service said. A calm wind will become south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Sunday night, there is a 20 percent chance of snow after midnight, with a low of 29, according to the weather service.

Monday, there is a 30 percent chance of snow before noon, with a high near 36, the weather service said.

Monday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 12, according to the weather service.

Tuesday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 21, the weather service said.

Tuesday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 9, according to the weather service.

Wednesday, there is a 30 percent chance of snow, with a high near 18, the weather service said.

Wednesday night, there is a 30 percent chance of snow, with a low of 2, according to the weather service.

Thursday, it will be partly sunny and cold, with a high near 14, the weather service said.