Minor injury reported on I-35 as vehicle runs into dump truck

An accident was reported at 11:48 a.m. Tuesday, June 11, on the southbound I-35 ramp to Mission Road in Kansas City, Kansas, according to a Kansas Highway Patrol trooper’s report.

A Jeep Grand Cherokee and a Kenworth dump truck were southbound on I-35 when the Grand Cherokee changed lanes and struck the dump truck, according to the trooper’s report.

The Grand Cherokee then went off the roadway to the right and struck the barrier wall, the report stated.

The driver of the Grand Cherokee, a 54-year-old Overland Park, Kansas, man, had a suspected minor injury and was taken to a Kansas City, Kansas hospital, according to the report.

The driver of the dump truck, a 52-year-old Blue Springs, Missouri, man, was not injured, the trooper’s report stated.