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Driver critically injured in single-vehicle crash on northbound Interstate 35

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department responded to a critical injury single-vehicle crash Saturday night on northbound Interstate 35.

Around 8:50 p.m. Saturday, a gold Chevrolet Trailblazer was driving north on I-35 at high speeds, per KCPD investigators.

North of Chouteau Trafficway, the vehicle drove off the left of the roadway into the center median, before rotating sideways and overturning.

The driver of the Chevrolet was taken to an area hospital with critical injuries.

KCPD is investigating the incident.

Northbound I-35 was closed at Chouteau for about an hour-and-a-half before reopening.

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