News: Raytown man, 79, dies after crashing into wall off Interstate 35

PLEASANT VALLEY, MO – The Missouri State Highway Patrol released details of a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred in Clay County on Thursday afternoon.

 

The wreck happened on northbound Interstate 35, just northeast of Pleasant Valley Road at about 12:30 p.m.

 

The MSHP said that the driver of a 2010 Mercury Grand Marquis traveled off the left side of the roadway when the vehicle became airborne and struck a concrete wall.

 

The driver of the vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene and has been identified as 79-year-old Alfred Fletcher of Raytown, Missouri. He was wearing a seat belt, according to state troopers who are continuing to investigate the crash.

 

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