Oct 01, 2024

Kansas man seriously injured in fiery I-29 crash north of St. Joseph

Posted Oct 01, 2024 3:24 PM

By BRENT MARTIN

St. Joseph Post

An Overland Park, Kansas man suffered serious injuries in a fiery crash on Interstate 29 north of St. Joseph in Andrew County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 46-year-old Martin Kinni was driving south on I-29 late Monday night when he attempted to pass another vehicle, went off the east side of the road and began to slide. Kinni got his SUV back on the road, but it slid off the west side, struck a concrete barrier and an overhead sign post before catching fire.

The patrol reports Kinni was taken to Mosaic Life Care with serious injuries.

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