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80-year-old woman seriously injured after semi driver’s mistake causes three-vehicle crash on I-70 in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — An 80-year-old woman was seriously injured Thursday afternoon after a semi-truck driver’s improper lane change caused a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 70, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP). The crash occurred around 3:35 p.m. in the westbound lanes of I-70 near 18th Street, KHP said. Investigators determined that Moti Korde, 43, of Kansas City,...

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2026-06-22 21:01:10 -

68-Year-Old Kansas Man Killed After His Tahoe Is Struck by Semi Driven by 15-Year-Old at Rural Intersection — Neither Driver Wore Seatbelt
LOGAN COUNTY, KANSAS — A 68-year-old Oakley man died Saturday evening after his Chevrolet Tahoe was struck by a semi-truck driven by a 15-year-old at a rural Logan County intersection, causing the Tahoe to rotate, roll, and come to rest on the roadway. The Kansas Highway Patrol said the crash occurred at approximately 7 p.m. at the intersection of County Road 430 and Apache Acre,...

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2026-02-27 17:04:35 -

Body Found Inside Parked Tyson Foods Trailer at Kansas Truck Stop; No Foul Play Suspected
TOPEKA, KANSAS — Topeka police discovered a dead body inside a semi truck trailer parked at a local truck stop Thursday afternoon, though authorities say no foul play is suspected. Photo credit: KSNT News Officers were notified shortly before 12:25 p.m. on February 26, 2026, about a suspicious vehicle parked at a truck stop in the 1800 block of Northwest Brickyard Road. Upon arrival,...

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2026-01-16 20:05:42 -

CSP Issues High Wind Restriction for High-Profile Vehicles on I-70 From Deer Trail to Kansas Border as Overturned Semis Are Reported
EASTERN PLAINS, COLORADO — High winds prompted Colorado officials to restrict high-profile vehicles from traveling on Interstate 70 Friday afternoon, after multiple semis reportedly overturned along the corridor, according to the Colorado State Patrol. Photo credit: Colorado State Patrol CSP said the restriction was announced shortly after 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 16, affecting both...

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2025-11-17 19:35:34 -

ICE arrests "wanted terrorist" who was working as a truck driver in Kansas
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 31-year-old Uzbekistan national wanted in his home country for terrorism-related offenses was arrested in Kansas while working as a commercial truck driver, federal officials announced Monday. Photo credit: DHS U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) identified the man as Akhror Bozorov, who was taken into custody on November 9. Bozorov is wanted in...

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2022-01-29 20:19:53 -

Infamous truck-eating bridge in Kansas City takes a big bite
Kansas City Police shared new video of a truck falling prey to the Independence Avenue bridge. The video was shared on Friday afternoon by Kansas City, Missouri, police. The bridge is clearly marked at 12 feet, 0 inches, but that doesn’t stop it from becoming a frequent target for bridge strikes. “2-0 this month for the Independence Ave. Bridge.No injuries, but firefighters helped...

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2022-05-24 15:25:40 -

Kansas City police share video of the moment that a notorious bridge defeated a garbage truck
Police in Kansas City, Missouri, shared quick video of a Thursday bridge strike involving a garbage truck. The incident occurred at the Independence Avenue Bridge on the afternoon of May 19. The Kansas City Police Department said that a garbage truck from Lawrence, Kansas, was on the way to be serviced when it struck the truck-eating 12 foot bridge. No injuries were...

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2026-02-02 18:50:17 -

Kansas City’s “Undefeated” Independence Avenue Bridge Claims Another Truck as Roofing Material Scatters Across Road
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI — Another truck has collided with the Independence Avenue Bridge in Kansas City, scattering debris and rolls of roofing material across the roadway beneath the notorious overpass. Kansas City police said the driver suffered a non-life-threatening hand injury, and no other injuries were reported. Officers were called to the scene after the truck appeared to hit the...

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2021-07-11 01:56:46 -

Kansas cops MacGyver a fix to help a truck driver get home
Police officers in Manhattan, Kansas, were on hand to help a broken down truck driver with an outside of the box fix. In a July 9 Facebook post, the Riley County Police Department detailed how they used a pair of handcuffs for an impromptu mechanical fix. “Handcuffs aren’t always used to secure suspects. Sometimes you need them for a makeshift hose clamp! Sergeant Wood and...

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2025-04-16 19:06:29 -

Kansas Highway Patrol Releases Names of Eight Victims in I-70 Pileup Involving 71 Vehicles
GOODLAND, Kan. — The Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) has released the identities of the eight people killed in a devastating 71-vehicle pileup that occurred on March 14, 2025, along Interstate 70 in Sherman County. On Monday, April 14, KHP confirmed the following individuals lost their lives in the crash: Larry Smith, 72, Kansas Dawson Hogan, 20, Kansas Baiel Sharshembiev, 24,...

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2022-04-27 15:43:36 -

Kansas trooper performing roadside CMV inspection struck by another big rig
The Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) is asking drivers to move over for emergency vehicles after a semi truck struck a trooper and his vehicle during an inspection. The incident occurred Tuesday, April 26, on I-70 near Ellis, Kansas. According to KHP, Trooper Summers was performing a truck inspection alongside the interstate when “he was struck by another commercial motor vehicle...

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2025-12-23 18:56:52 -

Kansas Troopers Search for Oversize-Load Truck Driver After Pickup Hits Parked Truck on Shoulder and Driver Dies
LIBERAL, KANSAS — Kansas Highway Patrol troopers are asking for the public’s help to identify a commercial motor vehicle and its driver after investigators say a motorist died when his pickup struck a parked truck hauling an oversized load on U.S. Highway 54 in Seward County, and the truck left the scene. The Kansas Highway Patrol said the fatal crash occurred between midnight and...

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2025-06-06 20:46:37 -

Over 3,000 Pounds of Marijuana and 260 Pounds of Cocaine Seized in Kansas Semi Truck Bust
A major drug trafficking operation was interrupted on Sunday, June 2, 2025, after a routine traffic stop on Interstate 70 in Geary County, Kansas led to the discovery of thousands of pounds of illegal drugs concealed inside a semi-truck trailer. The bust occurred during a multi-agency criminal enforcement effort targeting the I-70 corridor. The operation spanned June 1 and 2, with the...

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