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KANSAS CITY, MO – A single-vehicle crash near the Kansas City International Airport sent a driver to the hospital with critical injuries, KCTV reported.   The incident took place Saturday night on Interstate 29 near NW 112th Street at about 9:45 p.m.   According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the driver of a 2013

INDEPENDENCE, MO – A pedestrian was taken to the hospital following a crash in Independence on Saturday night, according to the Kansas City Star.   Police were called to the scene in the vicinity of U.S. 40 Highway and 36th Street shortly after 10 p.m. on a report of a person possibly hit by a

BLUE SPRINGS, MO – One teenager was killed and two others were injured in a collision that occurred in Jackson County on Saturday night, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.   The MSHP’s crash report said that the incident happened on Interstate 70 westbound near NW R D Mize Road in Blue Springs at

KANSAS CITY, MO – Authorities said a suspected drunk driver was arrested in connection with a fatal accident that occurred in Platte County last week.   A report by the Kansas City Star stated 25-year-old Emily A. Davis of Kansas City has been charged with a felony count of  driving while intoxicated, resulting in the

KANSAS CITY, MO – A motorcycle and a pickup truck were involved in a fatal collision at an intersection in Kansas City, Missouri on Wednesday night, KCTV reported.   According to police, the driver of a Ford F-150 pickup was making a turn from Blue Ridge Boulevard onto 99th Street shortly after 5:30 p.m.  The

KANSAS CITY, MO – A man died when his bicycle was hit by a vehicle in Kansas City early Monday morning, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said.   According to the MSHP’s crash report, the incident occurred at about 5:30 a.m. on NW Tullison Road south of Riverway Boulevard in the Northland area.   State

PLATTE CITY, MO – The Platte County Sheriff’s Office said its deputies responded to an accident on Monday morning that left a woman hospitalized.   According to KMBC, the incident was a rollover crash and occurred at about 6:50 a.m. on northbound Interstate 29 near the 21 mile marker in Platte City.  The driver, a

KANSAS CITY, MO – An accident in Kansas City, Missouri late Saturday night left a motorcycle rider critically injured, according to a WDAF report.   It happened in the area of Van Brunt Boulevard and East 31st Street, where police and emergency crews responded to the scene shortly before 11:50 p.m.   Investigators determined that

PLATTE COUNTY, MO – A multi-vehicle accident in Platte County sent four people to the hospital recently, the Platte County Landmark reported.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol was called to the scene Aug. 29 at about 5 p.m. on Interstate 29 just north of Tiffany Springs.  State troopers learned that the driver of a