A 31-year-old Kansas City, Kan., woman was southbound on 18th Street Expressway just north of Metropolitan about 11:30 a.m. July 28 when her 2000 Buick car ran out of fuel.
It was hit from behind by a semi, according to a Kansas Highway Patrol trooper’s report.
The Buick’s driver was injured and taken to a hospital.
The passengers in the car were not injured. They included a 31-year-old Kansas City, Kan., woman; a 1-year-old girl; and a 4-month-old girl.
The driver of the semi, a 67-year-old man from Shawnee, Kan., was not injured.