RAYTOWN, MO – The Missouri State Highway Patrol said two people were killed in a crash in Jackson County on Thursday morning.
According to the MSHP’s accident report, the wreck occurred on E. 72nd Street and Blue Ridge Boulevard in Raytown at about 8 a.m.
State troopers said a northbound 2004 Honda Accord crossed the center line of the roadway and was struck by a 2010 Dodge Charger driven by a 21-year-old man that was heading in the opposite direction.
The driver of the Honda, 35-year-old Crystle Brown of Belton, Missouri, and her passenger, 18-year-old Zeraieh Bland of Kansas City, Missouri, were pronounced dead at the scene. No other injuries were reported.
The cause of the accident remains under investigation.
