2-Vehicle Crash on Broadway Boulevard Under Investigation [Kansas City, MO]

Kansas City, MO (November 12, 2025) — Police are investigating a 2-vehicle crash on Broadway Boulevard early Sunday that left one driver critically injured.

According to authorities, a speeding pickup truck struck another vehicle at around 12:22 a.m. on Valentine Road and Broadway Boulevard.

Officers responded to the scene and determined that a black pickup truck traveling northbound at high speed hit a brown sedan as it was turning. The pickup then collided with a parked car before its occupants fled the scene on foot.

The driver of the brown sedan suffered critical injuries and was taken to a nearby hospital. Authorities have not released any details about the suspects as the investigation continues.

Let’s Avoid Traffic Accidents

Avoiding auto accidents involves paying attention and practicing safe driving methods. And as always, you should follow the speed and traffic laws, and don’t text (or use your phone in any way) behind the wheel.

Keep a safe trailing distance to be able to stop, if necessary.

Do not drink and drive, and never get behind the wheel if you are under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or if you are tired.

Watch your mirrors and use your turn signals, and check your blind spots, before changing lanes or making a turn. Drive calmly and patiently, especially in heavy traffic or bad weather.

When you drive responsibly and remain alert, you help prevent accidents and keep everyone on the road safe.

Speeding and fleeing a crash scene can have devastating consequences. Always drive responsibly and stay on-site to assist after an accident—it could save a life.

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Steps to Take When You’ve Been in a Car Accident

If you get into a traffic accident, it can be a frightening situation and many people do not know what to do afterwards, which may have a big impact on your safety as well as your rights.

First, assess yourself and others for injuries. If anyone is hurt, call 911 immediately. If you can move your vehicle, do so in a safe location, and put on your hazard lights to warn other drivers. Exchange details with the other driver such as names, numbers, insurance company information, and license plate numbers. (And if there are witnesses nearby, try to get their information, too.)

Photograph the scene, damage to the vehicles and any injuries. If the damage appears to be minor, document everything anyway.

Then get medical care — even if you feel fine. Some injuries can have a delayed presentation. Lastly, reach out to a seasoned personal injury lawyer, such as Sweet Lawyers. They’ll explain your legal rights and navigate the insurance claims process, so you can focus on what’s most important.

Those minutes after a crash are critical. Staying calm, acting swiftly and figuring out what kind of aid is available could help protect your health, your finances and your future.

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