KCK resident injured in I-70 crash

A Kansas City, Kan., resident was injured in a crash on Friday evening on I-70, west of K-7.

According to the Kansas Turnpike Authority, a Kenworth tractor-trailer rear-ended a Mazda 3, causing it to rear-end a Toyota Avalon. The accident was about 6:53 p.m. March 11.

The driver of the tractor-trailer, a 43-year-old man from Stewartsville, Mo., was not injured, the trooper’s report stated.

The driver of the Mazda, a 19-year-old woman from Overland Park, Kan., also was not injured, according to the report.

The driver of the Avalon, a 33-year-old man from Kansas City, Kan., was injured and taken to the hospital, according to the report.