Multiple fire departments responded to a farm in rural Lafayette County Friday morning. According to the sheriff’s office, Shullsburg fire was c.
A Bates City man was injured in a train versus car crash in Lafayette County Friday afternoon.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the collision occurred when 23-year-old Blake Jackson, attempted drive his vehicle across the railroad tracks and into the path of a moving Kansas City Southern train. Jackson was transported by ambulance to Centerpoint Hospital in Independence for treatment.
The crash happened at 2:56 p.m. Friday, on Love Road, south of Old Highway 40.