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       Two people are dead after a Missouri robbery suspect's vehicle was going the wrong way on an interstate highway while being chased by officers early Tuesday and slammed into another vehicle, killing both drivers, police said.

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       The accident happened just after 4 a.m. on Interstate 435 in Kansas City. Names of those killed have not been released.

       Two people, including a fleeing robbery suspect, have been reported dead following a wrong-way collision in Kansas City, Missouri. (Fox News Digital)

       Armed robberies occurred between around 2:30 a.m. and 4 a.m. at three convenience stores. Soon after the third crime, police saw the suspect vehicle and initiated a pursuit, police spokeswoman Alayna Gonzalez said in a news release.

       During the chase, the driver traveled south in the northbound lanes of the interstate, causing the crash, Gonzalez said.

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       The accident remains under investigation.