Date and Time: Sunday, July 19, 2020, at approximately 10 p.m.
Location: I-70 East/North Stadium Boulevard
Vehicle and Driver Information:
Vehicle 1- Unknown year semitruck
Driver 1- Namara Dinegde, 48, Kansas City, Missouri, seatbelt, fatal injuries.
Incident Details:
Vehicle 1 was traveling east on I-70 approaching North Stadium Boulevard. Vehicle 1 veered off the roadway to the right and collided with the guard rail. Vehicle 1 continued east and collided with the support pillar of the Stadium Boulevard/I-70 bridge. Driver 1 sustained fatal injuries.
It is unknown if drugs or alcohol were a contributing factor. Next of kin has been notified. The investigation is ongoing. There are no further details to provide at this time.
Case number 2020-172739