Victim of fatal crash at I-70 and 18th Street identified

The victim of a fatal rollover crash at I-70 and 18th Street in Kansas City, Kansas, at 7:26 a.m. Oct. 25 has been identified, according to a Kansas Highway Patrol trooper’s report.

The victim was identified as Thomas W. Adkins, 41, of Independence, Mo., according to the trooper’s report.

Adkins was in a Nissan Pathfinder eastbound on I-70 on the ramp to southbound 18th Street, when the vehicle went off the road, then re-entered the roadway, overturned and went off the roadway, according to the trooper’s report.

He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the trooper’s report.