Accidents were reported on highways in Wyandotte County during wet weather and thunderstorms on Tuesday.
Some of the accidents, according to Kansas Highway Patrol reports, included:
Ford Mustang spins, collides with Dodge Ram on I-70
A Ford Mustang was eastbound on I-70 west of the 78th Street exit at 3:52 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, when the driver lost control, the car spun and crossed two lanes of traffic, according to the highway patrol trooper’s report.
A Dodge Ram 2500 was unable to avoid hitting the Mustang as it entered his lane, and hit the Mustang at the side.
The driver of the Mustang, a 57-year-old Kansas City, Kansas, woman, had a possible minor injury and was taken to a hospital, the trooper’s report stated.
The driver of the Dodge Ram, a 42-year-old man from Blue Springs, Missouri, had no apparent injury, according to the trooper’s report.
Another accident reported on eastbound I-70
Another accident was reported on eastbound I-70, east of I-435 in Kansas City, Kansas, at 4:20 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, according to the highway patrol trooper’s report.
Two vehicles were eastbound on I-70, when a Toyota Camry slowed for traffic and was rear-ended by a Volvo truck, according to the trooper’s report.
The driver of the Toyota Camry, a 49-year-old woman from Fairway, Kansas, had a possible injury, according to the trooper’s report.
The driver of the Volvo truck, a 24-year-old man from Maysville, Missouri, had no apparent injury, according to the trooper’s report.
Vehicle hydroplanes, overturns on I-70
A Honda Pilot overturned on I-70 at I-435 in Kansas City, Kansas, at 4:56 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol trooper’s report.
The Pilot hydroplaned, struck the barrier wall and overturned, the trooper’s report stated.
The driver of the vehicle, a 46-year-old woman from Bonner Springs, Kansas, had a possible minor injury and declined to be taken to a hospital, the trooper’s report stated.