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Man dies Friday from injuries in early August car wreck in Kansas City

One man died Friday from injuries in a crash at 27th Street and Poplar Avenue on August 10.

The man was a passenger in a black VW Tiguan that ran off the street striking two cars parked in a driveway in the 2900 block of East 27th Street, police said Saturday.

One of the cars was forced into the porch railing and cement steps in front of the house.

A resident of the house told police she saw the man and a female driver laying on the sidewalk next to the car.

The man died at the hospital around 1 p.m. Friday.

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Katie Bernard
The Kansas City Star
Katie Bernard covered Kansas politics and government for the Kansas City Star from 20219-2024. Katie was part of the team that won the Headliner award for political coverage in 2023.
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