News: Driver critically injured after crashing into pole in Kansas City

KANSAS CITY, MO – A car wreck at an intersection in downtown Kansas City late Saturday night sent a driver to the hospital, WDAF reported.

 

The driver of a Ford Mustang had been doing donuts in the area of West 20th Street and Broadway Boulevard at about 11 p.m., police said.  The driver then took off north on Broadway going at a high rate of speed, lost control of the car, went off the road and collided with a traffic signal pole.

 

The driver, whose identity was not released, was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries.  No other vehicles were involved in the accident, which remains under investigation.

 

Police are trying to determine whether impairment was a contributing factor.

 

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