Kansas City, MO (January 30, 2026) – Authorities responded to a vehicle collision with injuries at the intersection of E 130th St and E Blue Ridge Blvd on Wednesday, leading to temporary traffic disruptions and medical attention for at least one person involved.
The crash occurred during the afternoon hours, prompting emergency personnel to quickly arrive at the scene. Paramedics and Kansas City Fire Department crews worked to evaluate the individuals involved and provide immediate treatment for injuries. While officials confirmed that at least one person was hurt in the incident, the nature of the injuries has not been publicly disclosed at this time.
Eyewitnesses in the area reported seeing damaged vehicles positioned near the intersection, with responders directing traffic and securing the crash site. The exact sequence of events leading up to the collision remains under investigation, and no statements have yet been made regarding citations or contributing factors.
Both directions of E Blue Ridge Blvd experienced temporary slowdowns while emergency teams rendered assistance and worked to clear the roadway. Tow trucks were called to the scene to remove the damaged vehicles and restore the normal flow of traffic.
The investigation is ongoing as authorities continue to gather witness statements and examine the collision site. No fatalities have been reported.
Our thoughts are with those impacted by this accident, and we wish the injured individuals a full and speedy recovery.