One dead after early morning crash in Independence: Police report

Independence man dies after crashing into bridge support - The Examiner

By The Examiner staff An Independence man died early Monday after his vehicle crashed into a railroad bridge support in the city. The fatal crash happened about 12:20 a.m. Monday, on 23rd Street just east of Crysler Avenue, killing 43-year-old Daniel Nelson. Independence police say they believe alcohol was a contributing factor in the crash, as his eastbound Chevrolet crossed the median curb and hit the bridge support near the westbound lanes. P…

Driver killed after striking Independence railroad bridge overnight

While this crash remains under investigation, police said it appears the driver was not wearing a seat belt.

One dead after early morning crash in Independence: Police report

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. -- Police in Independence are trying to find out what caused a deadly crash early Monday morning. According to Independence police, a person was driving a Chevrolet westbound on 23rd Street around 12:20 Monday morning when they crashed into a railroad bridge west of Noland Road. Family speaks out after Independence woman paralyzed after shooting The driver died and was the only person in the car. Police said it seems th…

Driver dies after hitting railroad bridge early Monday in Kansas City suburb

A driver died after crashing into a railroad bridge on 23rd Street near Crysler Avenue in Independence, police said.