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Police say man killed in head-on crash was a Kansas City resident

Kansas City police said that a 24-year-old man killed in a head-on, two-vehicle crash on Monday afternoon was DeAndre A. Goodwin.

The crash happened in the 5900 block of Blue Parkway when a Chevrolet Cruze collided head-on with a Chevrolet Suburban in the eastbound lanes.

Goodwin, who was driving the car, died at the scene, according to police.

Two men in the Suburban were treated at a nearby hospital. Police have not said what led to the collision and which vehicle crossed the center line.

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Glenn E. Rice
The Kansas City Star
Glenn E. Rice is an investigative reporter who focuses on law enforcement and the legal system. He has been with The Star since 1988. In 2020 Rice helped investigate discrimination and structural racism that went unchecked for decades inside the Kansas City Fire Department.
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