Crippling Pedestrian Crash on West South Street near Washington Street Injures 1 [Kansas City, MO]

1 Person Hurt in Kansas City Pedestrian Accident on West South Street near Washington Street

KANSAS CITY, MO (August 19, 2026) – Sunday night, a crippling pedestrian crash on West South Street near Washington Street injured one person.

The incident happened at around 7:00 p.m. on West South Street near Washington Street.

According to reports, a westbound 2020 Dodge Charger struck a pedestrian who was crossing the roadway.

Moreover, responders rushed the 21-year-old female pedestrian to Western Missouri Medical Center with serious injuries.

At this time, the events leading to the crash remain unclear. When additional information becomes available, the public will be notified.

Due to limited information, the Missouri State Highway Patrol continued its investigation into the crash.

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