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Kansas City, MO (October 25, 2025) – A pedestrian suffered serious injuries on Saturday, October 25, after a truck struck them at a busy intersection in Kansas City.
The crash occurred around 11:30 a.m. near North Hardesty Avenue and Northeast Parvin Road. Witnesses said the pedestrian was walking nearby when a truck hit them, throwing them onto the pavement.
Emergency crews arrived quickly, treated the victim at the scene, and transported them to a nearby hospital for further care. Authorities have not released details about their condition, but early reports indicate the injuries as severe.
Officers blocked off the area as investigators gathered evidence and spoke with witnesses to determine what led to the crash. The Kansas City Police Department continues to investigate the crash.
Our thoughts are with the victim, and we wish them a full and speedy recovery.
Pedestrian accidents are some of the most serious crashes in Missouri. Without the protection of a vehicle, people on foot face extreme danger when struck by cars or trucks. Even at lower speeds, the force of impact can cause severe injuries such as head trauma, spinal damage, or multiple fractures.
Kansas City has seen an increase in pedestrian crashes, especially along busy roads like Parvin Road and Hardesty Avenue. Many of these incidents happen because drivers fail to yield, speed through intersections, or take their eyes off the road. One careless action can change someone’s life in an instant.
Victims of pedestrian crashes often face long recoveries, medical debt, and emotional distress. Under Missouri law, they have the right to seek compensation for:
Unfortunately, insurance companies may try to minimize claims or delay fair settlements. A trusted personal injury lawyer can help protect your rights and fight for the compensation you deserve.
At Wallentine Injury Law, we understand how devastating pedestrian accidents can be. We stand beside you every step of the way, handling the legal process so you can focus on healing.
Call Wallentine Injury Law at (913) 934-6333 today for a free consultation. We are here to support you and help you rebuild your life after a serious crash.
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