On Tuesday morning, July 19, a man from Kansas City was killed in a single vehicle crash in Lee’s Summit.
According to Lee’s Summit police, the accident happened at around 8.20 a.m. in the area of Northwest Monroe Street and Northwest Lakeview Boulevard which is a residential area of Lee’s Summit. Mackenzy Douglas-McRae, aged 24 from Kansas City, Mo. lost control of his white Nissan Maxima as he navigated a curve in the roadway. The car left the road, hit a large tree and then overturned. Douglas-McRae was still inside the vehicle when police arrived and he died at the scene. There were no other occupants in the vehicle at the time of the crash.
The accident is still under investigation but at this stage police believe that speed might have been a factor in the crash.
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