Overland Park, KS (June 16, 2024) – A serious auto accident in the area of Overland Park required support from local paramedics on Saturday, June 15. The incident was reported that afternoon around 12:31 p.m. at the crossing of W. 95th Street and Antioch Road. There were confirmed injuries at the scene.
At this time, the number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined. Emergency crews were rushed to the scene to provide aid to the involved parties. The crash victims were later transported to a nearby hospital for additional support. The area was closed for several hours while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were needed to remove the resulting wreckage and other debris. No additional information on the accident is currently available.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Crashes in Kansas
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