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Man Dies in Crash with Dump Truck

On Tuesday afternoon, September 20, a man died in a crash with a dump truck in Kansas City Missouri.

According to Kansas City police the accident happened at I-435 and 23rd Street at around noon. A gray Toyota Tundra being driven by 65 year old James L. Barringer, of Kansas City, was traveling northbound on the Interstate in a construction zone and for reasons unknown veered left into the center median. It then hit the center cable barrier and continued northbound between the bridges where it vaulted onto East 23rd Street, hitting a westbound Kenworth dump truck.

Barringer was taken to hospital where he died shortly after his arrival. The driver of the dump truck was also seriously injured and was taken to an area hospital where his current condition is unknown.

The wreck is under investigation.

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