Man Killed in Devastating Head-On Crash on US 24 Highway [Kansas City, MO]

Man Killed in Devastating Head-On Crash on US 24 Highway [Kansas City, MO]
Man Killed in Devastating Head-On Crash on US 24 Highway [Kansas City, MO]

1 Dead in Kansas City Auto Accident on US 24 Highway

KANSAS CITY, MO (December 8, 2024) – Friday afternoon, a man died in a devastating head-on crash on US 24 Highway.

The crash occurred at about 3:20 p.m. when the driver of a 1992 Chevrolet Silverado, a 61-year-old man with a 13-year-old passenger, drove down 24 Highway. Then, he drove over the center line and collided with a 2016 Ford F-150 head-on.

Following the collision, the Silverado stopped on the road, while the F-150 came to rest in a ditch, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP).

Crash reports state that the driver of the Silverado was killed, and a 13-year-old passenger sustained non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the F-150, a 70-year-old man, was seriously injured.

Emergency responders transported both the injured teen and the 70-year-old man to hospitals.

This marks the 68th fatal crash and the 76th fatality in 2024 for MSHP’s Troop A.


Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and community of the victim.


Moving Forward after the Devastating Head-On Crash on US 24 Highway

While the loss of a dear one is irreversible, it is in the best interest of you and your family to be aware of what to do next.
 
The family of the victim must become aware that they may have the authority to file a wrongful death suit. A wrongful death suit can be the most beneficial step toward recovery.
 
Filing a wrongful death claim will help alleviate the financial burden the death of a relative has generated.
 
“Having legal representation after such a traumatic event will provide your family the space to heal while ensuring that justice is brought to your loved one,” says Mark Sweet, of Sweet Lawyers.
 
If you or someone you love has been involved in a similar auto accident, you do not have to face the aftermath alone. We strive for legal representation that encourages families to remain strong and find hope in their future. Above all, we understand the gravity of the situation at hand and want to help you. With our seasoned wrongful death lawyers, you will only need to tend to your well-being while we focus on your legal claim. Furthermore, our attorneys will ensure that you and your family receive the justice and compensation you deserve. For more information, call us now for a free consultation at (800) 674 7852.

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