# Tragic Child Hit by Car in Independence | Kansas City News

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Podcast: [Kansas City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400)
Published: 2026-07-14T02:20:32+00:00
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A five-year-old boy was critically injured after being struck by a Subaru Ascent on Truman Road in Independence—police say he darted into the street while walking with other kids, and the driver, who remained at the scene, had no time to react. Investigators are now probing who was supervising the children and reviewing footage to piece together the heartbreaking moments leading up to the crash. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/b15b52409305ad93

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