Two males died and another male and a female had critical injuries after a van ran off the road and came to rest upside down near 14th and Metropolitan Avenue, according to a police spokesman.
The crash happened about 10:25 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7. When police arrived, they found two males deceased, the spokesman stated. The silver van was traveling north on 14th when it went off the road and landed on railroad tracks, according to the spokesman.
The victims’ identity is being withheld until there is positive identification and family notification, according to police.
The crash is under investigation by the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department’s Traffic Support Unit-Critical Collision Response Team.