Motorbike driver dies in wrong-way crash in Independence

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A motorbike driver died in a crash Thursday night after Independence police say they drove the wrong way on U.S. 24 highway before they were ejected from the bike.

Independence police say the crash happened at about 9 p.m. Thursday after officers attempted to stop the driver for numerous traffic violations.

IPD says the driver was headed east on U.S. 24, attempted to turn north on Sterling Avenue, but ended up going the wrong way in the westbound U.S. 24 turn lane…

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