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Leawood traffic crash victim identified

A man who died Friday after a Leawood traffic crash was identified Monday as Overland Park resident Michael McDanield.

McDanield, 51, was driving near 95th Street and Lee Boulevard when his vehicle struck a tree and overturned, according to Leawood police.

A nurse who was passing by and the first police officer at the scene performed CPR until an ambulance arrived. Police said Monday that the wreck was caused by a medical issue.

Tony Rizzo, trizzo@kcstar.com

This story was originally published January 6, 2014 at 2:55 PM with the headline "Leawood traffic crash victim identified."

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