Double fatality accident reported

Kansas City, Kan., police officers are at the scene of a double fatality accident near South 59th and Inland Drive in Kansas City, Kan.

A police spokesman said two persons, a male and a female, were deceased from injuries in the one-vehicle accident.

The accident happened overnight sometime, and the call came in around 7:30 a.m. Friday, police said.

The police spokesman said a preliminary investigation showed that the vehicle was traveling northbound on South 59th Street, lost control, resulting in a single-vehicle fatality accident.

The accident is under investigation by the Kansas City, Kan., Police Department’s Support Unit- Critical Collision Response Team.