Woman dies in crash at State and College Parkway

A woman died today in a crash at College Parkway and State Avenue in Kansas City, Kan.

A woman died from injuries in a crash at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, at State Avenue and College Parkway in Kansas City, Kan., police said.

The woman was in a Chevy pickup that collided with a Mazda, police said.

The Chevy pickup was traveling southbound on College Parkway, struck the Mazda that was turning north onto College Parkway, the police spokesman said.

Two other occupants of the Chevy were taken to a hospital with critical injuries, the spokesman said. The driver of the Mazda was taken to a hospital in serious condition.

The identity of the victim will be released after there is positive identification and family notification, police said.

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

The street was blocked near College Parkway (72nd) and State Avenue as the accident was investigated.