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Motorcycle operator critically hurt in Thursday wreck in Kansas City

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A motorcycle operator was critically hurt in a crash Thursday afternoon in Kansas City, Missouri.

Police say they were called around 4:30 p.m. to the intersection of Truman Road and Hardesty Avenue on a crash involving a Volkswagen SUV and a motorcycle.

The preliminary investigation indicates the SUV was traveling east on Truman Road and turning north when it was involved in a crash with the motorcycle.

Paramedics transported the motorcycle operator to an area hospital with critical injuries.

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