Sep 24, 2021

ATV driver dead after crash into Jeep with baby inside

Posted Sep 24, 2021 8:00 PM

KANSAS CITY (AP) — The driver of an all-terrain vehicle is dead after it reportedly popped a wheelie and crashed into the side of a Jeep.

KCTV-TV reports that the accident happened around 10 p.m. Thursday in Kansas City. Police said a man driving a Yamaha four-wheeler ran a red light and popped a wheelie while trying to go around a vehicle that was in front of him at the light.

As the ATV ran the red light it drove into the side of a Jeep. The ATV driver was thrown from the vehicle and died. The woman driving the Jeep is hospitalized with serious injuries. Her 1-year-old son who was in the Jeep was not hurt.