5 hospitalized after vehicle hits horse and buggy in Missouri

HOLDEN, Mo. (KCTV) – Youngsters and adults who had been aboard a horse and buggy when it was hit by a automobile in Missouri over the weekend needed to be taken to KC-area hospitals for his or her accidents.

Based on the crash log from Missouri State Freeway Patrol, the crash occurred on Saturday within the space of Freeway 58 and SW 1001st Highway shortly earlier than 2 p.m. That’s simply to the east of Holden in Johnson County, Missouri.

MSHP’s log says a 2003 Mercury hit the again of the horse and buggy. No additional particulars surrounding the crash or the circumstances main as much as it can be found.

Three youngsters – aged 3, 5, and seven years outdated – sustained critical accidents and had been taken to hospitals within the Kansas Metropolis space. Two of them needed to be flown there.

A 33-year-old girl sustained average accidents and a 38-year-old man had minor accidents. They had been taken to one of many KC-area hospitals.

The individual driving the Mercury, a 71-year-old man, reportedly sustained minor accidents however refused remedy on the scene.

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