CRASH ALERT: MOTORCYCLIST HIT BY VEHICLE AFTER CRASHING BIKE IN EAST KANSAS CITY

KANSAS CITY, MO - A motorcyclist was critically injured when he crashed his bike and was subsequently struck by a hit-and-run driver on Thursday. According to KCTV 5 News, the accident occurred on 12th Street and Kansas Avenue. 

The motorcyclist was racing when he crashed and fell off of his bike. As he fell off of the motorcycle, a weapon in his waistband disacharged and struck him in the hip. Another vehicle then crashed into the man and fled the scene. 

Emergency responders transported the biker to a nearby hospital for treatment of critical injuries. 

Police say the man is a felon and was transporting a substantial amount of methamphetamines at the time of the accident. 

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