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Interactive map: These are some of the deadliest intersections in the Kansas City area

The Star identified more than a dozen intersections in the metro where there was more than one fatal crash in 2020 and 2021.
The Star identified more than a dozen intersections in the metro where there was more than one fatal crash in 2020 and 2021.

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Deadliest Intersections

Thirteen locations in Kansas City, Overland Park and Independence rank among the deadliest in the metro for car wrecks

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Deadly intersections in Kansas City area

Police data shows that 13 intersections in Kansas City, Overland Park and Independence had the highest number of fatal traffic crashes since 2020. Click on each dot for the location and number of deaths.

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Source: Fatal crash data from Kansas City, Overland Park, Independence, Olathe
and Kansas City, Kansas, police departments.
The Kansas City Star

This story was originally published March 2, 2022 at 5:00 AM.

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Deadliest Intersections

Thirteen locations in Kansas City, Overland Park and Independence rank among the deadliest in the metro for car wrecks

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