Woman killed Monday in head-on crash in Olathe

A woman died Monday after a head-on collision in Olathe.

The crash was reported at 5:08 p.m. at West Dennis Avenue near South Ward Cliff Drive, Olathe police Sgt. Joel Yeldell said.

Preliminary reports indicate a sport utility vehicle crossed the center line and struck another SUV head on.

One driver, a male teen, was transported to a hospital in stable condition.

The other driver, a woman, was transported to a hospital in critical condition. A 5-year-old passenger in her vehicle wasn’t injured.

The woman died Monday evening at an area hospital from injuries suffered in the crash, Yeldell said.

The incident remains under investigation.

This story was originally published April 29, 2019 at 10:17 PM.