Crash on 33 Highway Injures Two

Two people were injured in a two vehicle collision north of Kearney on Wednesday afternoon. The crash occurred on 33 Highway as Madeline A. Martin (28) of Kearney and William R Hunt (51) of Holt were both driving north on the two lane highway.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that as Martin began to make a left turn into a private drive, Hunt, who had been passing several cars, struck the side of her vehicle.

Martin suffered a minor injury and was transported to North Kansas City Hospital by Kearney Fire & Rescue. Hunt was seriously injured and was transported by Holt EMS to Liberty Hospital.

Both drivers were wearing seat belts.

KPGZ News – Brian Watts contributed to this story