News: Motorcyclist, passenger injured in rear-end collision on U.S. 71 Highway

KANSAS CITY, MO – The Kansas City Police Department is investigating a motorcycle accident that left two people injured on Friday morning, the Kansas City Star reports.

 

The collision, involving a Honda Gold Wing motorcycle and a Ford Fusion, occurred on northbound U.S. 71 Highway/Bruce R. Watkins Drive at about 7:50 a.m.  According to a preliminary investigation by police, the Ford was stopped in rush-hour traffic near East 19th Street when it was struck from behind by the northbound motorcycle.

 

The motorcycle driver and a passenger were seriously injured and transported to an area hospital.  The Ford driver was not injured.

 

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