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1 person in critical condition Wednesday in Northland traffic crash

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One person is in critical condition after a two-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon at North Parvin Road and North Bennington Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri.

The driver of a gray Toyota Matrix was going north on North Bennington Avenue.

The driver stopped at a stop sign at the intersection of North Parvin Road and North Bennnington Avenue.

When the driver of the Toyota Matrix pulled into the intersection, a white Ford Focus traveling at a high rate of speed on Northeast Parvin Road slammed into the Toyota Matrix, police said.

The driver of the Toyota Matrix, alone in the vehicle, was taken to a local hospital with critical injuries. They are still in critical condition.

The driver of the Ford Focus was seriously injured and transported to a local hospital. They are in stable condition as of Wednesday evening.

Two passengers in the Ford Focus were uninjured.

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