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Three people dead in Blue Springs crash, police say

Three people have died and one person was injured in a two-vehicle crash in Blue Springs, police said.

Police said the collision happened around 8 p.m. Saturday near a residential area at Northwest Indian Hills Drive and Northwest Duncan Road.

Three crash victims in one vehicle died.

At the scene, it appeared the vehicle left the north side of Duncan Road and broke in a thicket of trees.

In another vehicle, one person had injuries. The extent of their injuries is unknown.

Police have not released the victims’ names or ages.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol is helping the police department investigate the cause of the crash.

This story was originally published December 22, 2018 at 10:03 PM.

Kaitlyn Schwers
The Kansas City Star
Kaitlyn Schwers covers breaking news and crime at night for The Kansas City Star. Originally from Willard, Mo., she spent nearly three years reporting in Arkansas and Illinois before returning to Missouri and joining The Star in 2017.
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