Lucy Pineda of Farmington Dies in Horrific Vehicle Crash on I-35 [Kansas City, MO]

Kansas City, MO (September 3, 2024) On Sunday morning, 38-year-old Lucy Pineda of Farmington was killed while several others were hurt after a horrific traffic accident on I-35.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), the fatal crash happened at about 5 a.m. on southbound I-35, just north of Cameron.

Reports say that the incident happened when Pineda drove her Toyota 4Runner into a median and overcorrected, returned to the roadway and overturned.

Officials say that 2 people on the Toyota were hurt in the crash, the passengers were identified as 27-year-old Nexy Escobar and Yefri Salines, both from St. Paul, Minnesota. Both patients were taken to Cameron Regional Medical Center.

Meanwhile, after the initial crash, Pineda was standing outside her vehicle, when a Ford Edge, driven by 34-year-old Archie Seneh of Kansas City, crashed into the Toyota and hit Pineda.

Officials pronounced Pineda dead at the scene, while 3 passengers on the Ford, identified as 56-year-old Lyndie Seneh, 36-year-old Regina Seneh and a juvenile boy reported injuries due to the crash.

Authorities say that Archie escaped injury, officials say that Lyndie was taken to KU Medical Center with serious injuries, while Regina and the baby were rushed to Liberty Hospital.

MSHP is investigating the horrific traffic crash.

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Sweet Lawyers expresses sympathies to the bereaved family of Lucy Pineda. Our hearts are with you through these trying times. We also wish the injured parties a quick recovery.

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