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79-year-old woman killed in Johnson County crash involving 4 vehicles Friday evening

A 79-year-old woman was killed in a multi-vehicle crash along Highway 69, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol.
A 79-year-old woman was killed in a multi-vehicle crash along Highway 69, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol. Google Maps

A 79-year-old woman died after a four-vehicle crash heading northbound on 69 Highway in Johnson County Friday evening, according to a crash report from the Kansas Highway Patrol.

The report indicates that Jackie Lacey Trager of Kansas City was killed driving along the roadway around 7 p.m., just a quarter mile south of 95th Street in Overland Park.

While attempting to change lanes, Lacey’s Toyota Corolla struck a Ford F-150. The pickup truck then spun around and hit two other vehicles, according to highway patrol. One of the other vehicles struck was semi trailer.

Trager was traveling with a minor, whose condition is unknown.

None of the other drivers or passengers were injured in the crash, according to the report. The roadway was open to traffic Saturday.

Jenna Thompson
The Kansas City Star
Jenna Thompson covers retail news for The Kansas City Star. A native of Lincoln, Nebraska, she previously reported for the Lincoln Journal Star and graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where she studied journalism and English.
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