Police release name of man who died in wreck near Blue Valley Park
Kansas City police have released the identity of a man killed after he apparently lost control of his vehicle, which overturned and ended up partially in water.
Roman Banda, 29, of Kansas City, Kan., was killed about 8:20 p.m. Friday. His vehicle landed in Bales Lake at Blue Valley Park.
Banda was ejected from the vehicle and died at the scene. A passenger was transported to an area hospital with serious injuries. He was listed in stable condition Tuesday.
The incident occurred in the area of 24th Street and Topping Avenue.
Police said an investigation determined that the silver Chevrolet passenger car that Banda was driving had been southbound on Topping before he lost control.
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This story was originally published September 27, 2016 at 6:16 PM with the headline "Police release name of man who died in wreck near Blue Valley Park."