KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Two people were critically injured in a crash early Wednesday afternoon in midtown Kansas City, Missouri.
Around 12:17 p.m., first responders received a call about a crash near the intersection of Linwood Boulevard and Broadway Boulevard.
Police arrived on the scene to discover that the driver of a Dodge Journey appeared to have suffered a medical episode and crashed into an unoccupied parked car. The Dodge continued off the roadway, struck a light pole, the Vietnam Memorial and eventually the side of the VFW building before coming to rest.
The driver and a passenger in the front seat of the Dodge were transported to a nearby hospital with life-threatening injuries.
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