JACKSON COUNTY, Mo. —One person died in an accident just before 10p.m. Friday in Jackson County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2001 Honda Accord driven by a 21-year-old Kansas City, Missouri man was eastbound onN Cement City Road. The driver failed to yield at Mo 291. A southbound 2015 Chrysler 300 driven by a 54-year-old Oak Grove woman struck the Honda. After impact both vehicles traveled off the road.
The driver of the Honda was pronounced dead at the scene. EMS transported a 19-year-old passenger in the Honda and the driver of the Chrysler to Centerpoint Medical Center. The driver of the Chrysler was not wearing a seat belt, according to the MSHP. The Patrol no longer releases names of accident victims.