Driver taken to hospital after tree smashes car in Blue Springs
Mar 14, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Storms moving through the Kansas City area Friday afternoon caused a tree to fall on to a moving car in Blue Springs, Missouri.
The incident happened along Duncan Road between 12th Street and Saunders Road. At this time the area is closed to traffic as crews work to clear the
scene.
Police said the driver of the vehicle was taken to the hospital. Their condition is unknown at this time. No passengers were reported to be in the vehicle.
Storms on the Missouri side of the metro Friday saw gusts of 50 to 70 mph.
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Storms are expected to end by 6 p.m. with strong winds behind the storm and colder air for the weekend. ...read more read less