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id: 73c73dd507
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-12 16:40 CST
updated: 2026-11-12 16:40 CST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Five-car crash on Highway 71 hospitalizes 2

A five-car crash on Highway 71 hospitalized two people, according to the Kansas City Fire Department. Their ages and conditions are unclear.

Section: [Public Safety](/kansas-city/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Kansas City Fire Department](/kansas-city/wiki/kansas-city-fire-department.md)

## Coverage

- [KCTV5 (CBS)](https://www.kctv5.com/2026/11/12/crash-71-highway-involving-5-cars-hospitalizes-2/), 2026-11-12 16:40 CST: Crash on 71 Highway involving 5 cars hospitalizes 2

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