Injury reported after car runs into back of truck on I-70

A Ford Escort ran into the back of a slow-moving Chevrolet truck today on I-70 westbound near Minnesota Avenue in Kansas City, Kan.

The accident happened about 12:10 p.m., according to the Kansas Highway Patrol trooper’s report. The report noted that the truck was traveling slower than the posted speed limit.

The driver of the Escort, a 23-year-old man from Richmond, Mo., had a possible injury, according to the report.

The driver of the truck, a 62-year-old man from Kansas City, Kan., was injured and taken to a hospital in Kansas City, Kan., the report stated.