Motorcyclist critically injured in crash near Blue Ridge Cutoff

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A motorcyclist was critically injured Tuesday evening in a crash near the Blue Ridge Cutoff.

The crash happened just before 4:45 p.m. when Kansas City police say a black GMC Terrain was struck by the motorcycle while making a left turn onto westbound I-70.

KCPD said the motorcyclist was thrown from the bike and onto the concrete road.

The motorcyclist was hospitalized and is currently in stable condition. The driver of the GMC was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening and currently in stable condition.