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USPS Mail Truck Involved in Crash, Airbags Deployed

E 31st St & Jackson Ave

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Summary

  • A two-vehicle collision involving a USPS mail truck occurred on Linwood Blvd in Kansas City. A mail carrier reportedly stated that visibility issues contributed to the crash. The incident is under investigation, and no official confirmation of the cause has been provided.

Timeline

Firefighters, an ambulance, and police have arrived on the scene.

The address reported for this incident has changed to E 31st St & Jackson Ave.

Officials have not confirmed this account, and the circumstances surrounding the crash remain under investigation.

According to Citizen user @KCReelTV, a mail carrier at the scene reported that he was unable to see the outside lane before turning. The carrier stated that the lane appeared unclear when he began the turn, leading to the collision.

A Citizen user shows video of a two-vehicle collision involving a USPS Mail Truck. Airbags are deployed. Please exercise caution nearby.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 4110 Linwood Blvd.

Firefighters, an ambulance, and police have arrived on the scene.

The address reported for this incident has changed to E 31st St & Jackson Ave.

Officials have not confirmed this account, and the circumstances surrounding the crash remain under investigation.

According to Citizen user @KCReelTV, a mail carrier at the scene reported that he was unable to see the outside lane before turning. The carrier stated that the lane appeared unclear when he began the turn, leading to the collision.

A Citizen user shows video of a two-vehicle collision involving a USPS Mail Truck. Airbags are deployed. Please exercise caution nearby.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 4110 Linwood Blvd.

Firefighters, an ambulance, and police have arrived on the scene.

The address reported for this incident has changed to E 31st St & Jackson Ave.

Officials have not confirmed this account, and the circumstances surrounding the crash remain under investigation.

According to Citizen user @KCReelTV, a mail carrier at the scene reported that he was unable to see the outside lane before turning. The carrier stated that the lane appeared unclear when he began the turn, leading to the collision.

A Citizen user shows video of a two-vehicle collision involving a USPS Mail Truck. Airbags are deployed. Please exercise caution nearby.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 4110 Linwood Blvd.

Firefighters, an ambulance, and police have arrived on the scene.

The address reported for this incident has changed to E 31st St & Jackson Ave.

Officials have not confirmed this account, and the circumstances surrounding the crash remain under investigation.

According to Citizen user @KCReelTV, a mail carrier at the scene reported that he was unable to see the outside lane before turning. The carrier stated that the lane appeared unclear when he began the turn, leading to the collision.

A Citizen user shows video of a two-vehicle collision involving a USPS Mail Truck. Airbags are deployed. Please exercise caution nearby.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 4110 Linwood Blvd.

Firefighters, an ambulance, and police have arrived on the scene.

The address reported for this incident has changed to E 31st St & Jackson Ave.

Officials have not confirmed this account, and the circumstances surrounding the crash remain under investigation.

According to Citizen user @KCReelTV, a mail carrier at the scene reported that he was unable to see the outside lane before turning. The carrier stated that the lane appeared unclear when he began the turn, leading to the collision.

A Citizen user shows video of a two-vehicle collision involving a USPS Mail Truck. Airbags are deployed. Please exercise caution nearby.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 4110 Linwood Blvd.

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Radio Clips

KCFD A4 · Apr 6, 5:27PM · 0:18
Dispatch, Jackson command. Go ahead. Yeah, just letting you know, PD is blacked out. It's going to be a minute. Are you guys just looking for tow trucks there at 31 and Jackson? That would be great. Copy, looking for tow trucks, 31 and Jackson. Dispatch, Pumper 42 is en route. Pumper 42 responding.
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KCFD A4 · Apr 6, 5:27PM · 0:13
2, you're in service, 1618. Station 18's on scene, two-car, Jackson command. We'll be out investigating. Pumper 18, Truck 5 on scene, two cars out investigating, Jackson command.
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Comments9

scotty4147Apr 6 at 5:26 PM

Looks to me like the car hit the postal truck. The title of this post is very misleading.

PullOutNeverApr 6 at 5:16 PM

Glad everyone is safe. Bless up everybody

RaytownUser1617216020Apr 6 at 5:16 PM

Never admit fault…..

KCtiedyeguytravApr 6 at 5:30 PM

Just another day in KC

scotty4147Apr 6 at 5:26 PM

Looks to me like the car hit the postal truck. The title of this post is very misleading.

PullOutNeverApr 6 at 5:16 PM

Glad everyone is safe. Bless up everybody

RaytownUser1617216020Apr 6 at 5:16 PM

Never admit fault…..

KCtiedyeguytravApr 6 at 5:30 PM

Just another day in KC

scotty4147Apr 6 at 5:26 PM

Looks to me like the car hit the postal truck. The title of this post is very misleading.

PullOutNeverApr 6 at 5:16 PM

Glad everyone is safe. Bless up everybody

RaytownUser1617216020Apr 6 at 5:16 PM

Never admit fault…..

KCtiedyeguytravApr 6 at 5:30 PM

Just another day in KC

scotty4147Apr 6 at 5:26 PM

Looks to me like the car hit the postal truck. The title of this post is very misleading.

PullOutNeverApr 6 at 5:16 PM

Glad everyone is safe. Bless up everybody

RaytownUser1617216020Apr 6 at 5:16 PM

Never admit fault…..

KCtiedyeguytravApr 6 at 5:30 PM

Just another day in KC

scotty4147Apr 6 at 5:26 PM

Looks to me like the car hit the postal truck. The title of this post is very misleading.

PullOutNeverApr 6 at 5:16 PM

Glad everyone is safe. Bless up everybody

RaytownUser1617216020Apr 6 at 5:16 PM

Never admit fault…..

KCtiedyeguytravApr 6 at 5:30 PM

Just another day in KC

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