Shawnee, KS (January 7, 2026) – Emergency crews responded to a reported injury crash near Shawnee Mission Park. The incident occurred around 2:04 p.m. at the intersection of W 79th St and John Barkley Dr, close to the entrance of a mountain bike trail access point.
According to dispatch communications, police and fire personnel arrived on scene and located one male who was alert and conscious following the crash. Medical responders remained in the area to provide assistance and assess the individual’s condition.
Authorities have not released information regarding how the crash occurred or how many vehicles were involved. Officers remained on scene to investigate and ensure safety for others in the area, which is often busy with recreational traffic.
Our thoughts are with the individual injured in this accident, and we wish them a swift and full recovery.