KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A firefighter with the Kansas City, Missouri, Fire Department was struck by a car while working an accident at 85th and Main streets Saturday afternoon.
The firefighter was directing traffic while the people involved in a two-vehicle accident were being evaluated.
According to KCFD, the firefighter sustained significant injuries and was transported to a local hospital for further treatment.
The firefighter is expected to make a full recovery, officials said.
The driver who struck the firefighter stopped and cooperated fully with police on the scene.
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