Crime & Safety

Fiery Crash Closes Greenwood Road

Police said an overnight crash resulted in a car "fully involved in flames" and a utility pole and wires down.

Greenwood Road is partially closed after police found a vehicle engulfed in flames overnight with the driver having fled the scene. The driver was found after a search of the area and transported to Lawrence General Hospital.

A utility pole was knocked down along with some wires. Utility companies are now repairing the damage. The road is still closed near 8 Greenwood as of 9 a.m.

Police responded to a crash around 2:18 a.m. They found a car "fully involved in flames" but with no driver. The driver was located following a brief search.

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