A man and a woman, both in their 50s, were injured when their motorcycle was struck by a vehicle late Thursday in Kansas City, Kansas, police said.

The woman had life-threatening injuries while the man was reported to be in stable condition at a hospital.

Police responded to the crash about 10:15 p.m. in the 3200 block of State Avenue, Officer Dustin Dierenfeldt, a spokesman for the Kansas City, Kansas, police Department said in a release.

The man and woman were headed westbound on State Avenue when a vehicle struck their motorcycle, Dierenfeldt said. Both victims were taken to a hospital.

The driver of the vehicle, a man in his 20s, remained at the scene of the wreck.

The Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Bureau and Traffic Support Unit is investigating the crash.

Anyone with information about the collision is asked to call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS (8477).

This story was originally published July 24, 2020 at 8:36 AM.

Robert A. Cronkleton

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