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92-year-old Kansas City man killed in Tuesday crash on Blue Ridge Boulevard

A 92-year-old man died in a car crash on Tuesday, Kansas City police said.

He was driving a Ford Ranger pickup west on West Blue Ridge Boulevard, just west of Wornall Road, around 4 p.m. when he apparently lost control, police said.

The pickup skidded off the road into a 15-feet deep creek bed.

The man died shortly after he arrived at a hospital.

This story was originally published November 24, 2020 at 9:05 PM.

Cortlynn Stark
The Kansas City Star
Cortlynn Stark writes about finance and the economy for The Sum. She is a Certified Financial Education Instructor℠ with the National Financial Educators Council. She previously covered City Hall for The Kansas City Star and joined The Star in January 2020 as a breaking news reporter. Cortlynn studied journalism and Spanish at Missouri State University.
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