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Police investigate fatal crash that killed 29-year-old in Overland Park

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Overland Park police are investigating a fatal crash that killed one man Thursday night.

Officers responded just before 8:30 p.m. to West 151st Street and England Street on a reported injury crash. A vehicle traveling east on 151st Street collided with another vehicle that was making a u-turn at England Street, according to a news release from police.

A driver of the vehicle on 151st Street was taken to a hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

Police identified the victim as Joshua Haines, 29, of Overland Park.

The incident is still under investigation as police work to determine what led to the crash.

Anyone with information about the crash is urged to contact Overland Park police at 913-327-6731.

Kendrick Calfee
The Kansas City Star
Kendrick Calfee covers breaking news for The Kansas City Star. He studied journalism and broadcasting at Northwest Missouri State University. Before joining The Star, he covered education, local government and sports at the Salina Journal.
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