Audi pursued by law enforcement overturns and crashes near I-435 and State

An Audi Q7 that was being pursued by law enforcement officers crashed and overturned near northbound I-435 and eastbound State Avenue at 12:10 a.m. Saturday, April 9, according to a Kansas Highway Patrol trooper’s report.

Two persons were injured in the crash, according to the report.

The Audi was northbound on I-435, exiting to eastbound State Avenue, when it failed to negotiate a curve and went off the left side of the roadway, the trooper’s report stated. The vehicle overturned several times before coming to a rest, according to the report.

The driver of the Audi, a 42-year-old Kansas City, Kansas, man, had a possible serious injury and was taken to a hospital, the trooper’s report stated.

A passenger in the Audi, a 32-year-old Kansas City, Kansas, woman, had a possible minor injury and was taken to the hospital, according to the report.