Crime

Overland Park police investigate vehicle accident

A 47-year-old man sustained life-threatening injuries Saturday after losing control of his vehicle and crashing into a tree at U.S. 69 and 103rd Street in Overland Park.

The accident reportedly happened at 2:30 a.m. Police said the driver tried to exit while northbound on U.S. 69 and lost control of his vehicle. Emergency crews took the man to a nearby hospital. No one else was in the vehicle.

The man’s name is not being released until relatives have been alerted, police said. The accident remains under investigation.

Glenn E. Rice, grice@kcstar.com

This story was originally published November 22, 2014 at 1:32 PM with the headline "Overland Park police investigate vehicle accident."

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