Driver injured in car-deer crash

A Kansas City, Kan., woman was injured after a crash with a deer at 6:45 a.m. Friday, April 29, on I-70 near the 57th Street exit in Kansas City, Kan.

The driver was eastbound on I-70 and struck a deer, according to the Kansas Turnpike Authority trooper’s report.

The impact caused the Nissan Altima’s hood to come up and cover the windshield, the trooper’s report stated. Then the Altima veered to the left and struck the median barrier wall, according to the report.

The driver, a 37-year-old Kansas City, Kan., woman, was injured and taken to a hospital, according to the report.