14 hospitalized, 1 critical, after Kansas City bus-car crash

KANSAS CITY (AP) – Kansas City police say one person was critically injured and 14 people were taken to hospital as a precaution after a city bus and car collided.

First responders on the scene of Friday’s crash-photo courtesy KCTV

Police say the crash happened Friday near Children’s Mercy Hospital in downtown Kansas City.

A man sitting in the back of the bus was critically injured. A woman and a 2-year-old in the car also were taken to the hospital.

Eleven people on the bus were also taken to a hospital as a precaution.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.