Student Dead After Struck by School Bus

The community in St. Joseph, Missouri is grieving today, after a 16 year-high school student was killed in a tragic bus accident on Monday morning.  The 16 year old student was crossing St. Joseph Avenue on Grand in St. Joseph, MO. at 7:30 a.m. when the bus turned the corner and hit him.  He was…

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Missouri 71 Highway Scene of Deadly Rollover Accident

On Monday afternoon, the southbound lanes of U.S. 71 Highway were shut down following a rollover crash near Highway 58.  Terry Stutts, 52 of Peculiar and her passenger a 10-year old girl were traveling northbound on 71 Highway when Stutts lost control of the vehicle, crossing the median.  The car rolled over several times, landing…

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Kansas City roofer killed in on-the-job accident

A man was fatally injured while repairing a roof in Kansas City’s industrial East Bottoms. The accidental fall occurred at about 4:15 pm on Saturday, April 10, 2010 at the 1300 block of North Chouteau Trafficway. The victim was identified as Christopher W. Goodall, 39, of Kansas City, Kansas. The roofer was working on a…

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Man Ejected and Killed in Drunk Driving Accident on I-670

The only thing worse than drunk driving is the distracted driving that typically accompanies it.  Alcohol clearly affects the judgment and reaction time for people and when they decide to get behind the wheel, things can get very dangerous, even deadly. A 28 year-old >Kansas City man was killed in a drunk driving accident caused…

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Fatal Car Crash Near Swope Park Kansas City

A routine traffic stop for speeding ended with a fatal car accident in Kansas City, Missouri on Saturday.  Police say they stopped the driver at Gregory Boulevard and Brooklyn Avenue in south Kansas City, Missouri, but once the on scene officer approached the vehicle the driver sped away, leading a brief chase.  However, pursuing police…

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Fatal Crash on North Brighton in N. Kansas City

One of the most dangerous type of auto accident is the head on collision. In our experience as Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys, we know that head-on collisions are frequently deadly.  We also know that the addition of air bags to cars and the use of seat belts dramatically increases your chance of survival if you…

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Fatal Train Crash in Missouri Kills Jamesport Woman

A Jamesport, Missouri woman, Teresa Wray, 45, was killed in a collision with a Union Pacific train early Friday morning.  Wray was heading to work in Chillicothe between 3:30 a.m. and 4:00 a.m., when her pickup truck struck a moving train along Highway F, east of Jamesport.  Another driver discovered the accident and notified police. …

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How Deadly Pedestrian Accidents Happen in Kansas City

2017 is shaping up to be a deadly year for pedestrians in Kansas City. In June, a man trying to cross I-670 at Genessee Street at night was struck by multiple vehicles and killed. His was the ninth pedestrian death in the city this year, making the first six months of 2017 three times deadlier…

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K-32 Accident In Leavenworth County Leaves Three Dead

A three-car accident leaves three people dead in an accident Sunday in Leavenworth County, Kansas.  According to the Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP), a vehicle driven by Mathew Nuzik was attempting to pass another car, when his vehicle hit another car head-on.  Nuzik and the passengers in the other vehicle, Daniel Henry and Stephanie Conn were…

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