Bicyclist Critically Hurt in Kansas City Bus Crash

0:00It's April 30, I'm Kory with the story, and this is Kansas News Today, local news powered by AI. A bicyclist got seriously hurt in a crash, with a city bus right here in Kansas City, Missouri on Wednesday afternoon. It happened around 2.24 pm near East 11th and home streets. Police say the riders slammed into a Kansas City area transportation authority bus at that busy intersection. The bicyclist was heading south on homes, which is a one-way street, coming the wrong direction from East 10th. Meanwhile, the bus was rolling up from 11th Street. Cops report the rider blew right through the stop and collided head on. This has folks talking about bike safety in the city, especially on those one-way roads where mistakes can turn deadly quick. The impact left the bicyclist with major injuries, shaking up drivers and riders who share these streets every day. Right now, the rider's in critical condition at a local hospital, fighting to pull through, no word yet on charges or fault beyond the basics.

1:00Kansas City police are still digging into the details, so we'll keep an eye on how this plays out for better road rules ahead.