Local

Woman critically injured after she was struck by car while crossing Kansas City street

police siren
police siren Courtesy: McClatchy Co.

A woman was critically injured after being struck by a car Tuesday night in Kansas City.

Officers responded to the crash around 7:05 p.m. in the area of Barry and Green Hills roads, according to Officer Alayna Gonzalez, a spokeswoman for the Kansas City Police Department.

A silver Ford Focus was traveling east on Barry with a green light, when the car struck an older woman who was crossing Green Hills.

The woman was taken to a hospital with critical injuries. The Ford driver was not injured.

This story was originally published November 22, 2023 at 7:28 AM.

Andrea Klick
The Kansas City Star
Andrea Klick was a breaking news reporter for The Kansas City Star. She studied journalism and political science at the University of Southern California and grew up near Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Get unlimited digital access
#ReadLocal

Try 1 month for $1

CLAIM OFFER