Kansas City, MO – A driver is in serious condition at a local hospital following a reckless driving incident that ended in a dramatic crash late on August 3. The event took place around 9 p.m. at the bustling intersection of West 20th Street and Broadway Boulevard.
According to reports from the Kansas City Police Department (KCPD), the driver, operating a white Ford Mustang, was seen performing donuts in the middle of the intersection before speeding away. Witnesses noted that the vehicle took off northbound on Broadway Boulevard at a high rate of speed.
Shortly after accelerating, the driver lost control of the vehicle and veered off the road. The Mustang collided with a large traffic sign, resulting in severe damage to the car and critical injuries to the driver.
First responders arrived on the scene promptly, and it was revealed that the driver was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash. He was rushed to an area hospital where he is currently being treated for life-threatening injuries.
KCPD officials are currently investigating the crash. They are looking into the possibility of impairment being a factor in the driver’s behavior prior to the accident. This incident brings to light ongoing concerns about reckless driving in the area, as city officials have renewed efforts to curb dangerous driving practices and unauthorized street events, commonly known as sideshows.
This dramatic crash serves as a reminder of the potential consequences of reckless driving and the importance of adhering to safety measures on the road.
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