One person killed, one injured in rollover wreck in Kansas City, Kansas

One person was killed and another injured in a traffic wreck Monday in Kansas City, Kansas, according to police.

Police responded to a rollover crash about 2:15 p.m. at 34th Street and Metropolitan Avenue.

A black vehicle was heading west on Metropolitan and a truck was driving east when they collided head-on, according to Kansas City, Kansas, police spokesman Officer Zac Blair.

Bystanders helped get the driver of the truck out of the vehicle, but he died at the scene. Blair said the victim was a man in his 50s.

“Significant speed” may have contributed to the incident, Blair said.

The drivers were the only occupants in their vehicles.

This story was originally published May 6, 2019 at 2:54 PM.