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One person sent to the hospital with injuries following crash

King Hill Avenue crash
Rebecca Evans | News-Press NOW
Police work the scene of a crash on King Hill Avenue.

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- A crash between an electric bicycle and a car Thursday afternoon sent one person to the hospital and temporarily blocked off one lane of traffic on King Hill Avenue.

The crash occurred around 3 p.m. Thursday as a person on an electric bicycle was traveling north in the southbound lane of King Hill Avenue and was struck by a vehicle, according to Sgt. Patrick Zeamer with the St. Joseph Police Department.

The bicycle rider's shoe and front wheel are pictured in the road.

The driver of the bicycle was transported to Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph for serious injuries. As of Thursday night, the biker remains in critical condition at the hospital, according to a sergeant with the St. Joseph Police Department.

The collision is currently under investigation.

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Rebecca Evans joined News-Press NOW in June 2025 after earning her Bachelor’s degree in Applied Cinematic Arts from Missouri Western State University.

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