KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Missouri State Highway Patrol said two people, including a minor, were hospitalized after a crash on northbound Interstate 435 at Missouri 210 Freeway in Clay County Saturday morning.

The crash, which occurred at approximately 11:35 a.m., began when a 2023 Toyota Rav4 struck the rear of a 2013 Lincoln MKX as they were both heading north on the interstate, causing the Lincoln to skid.

The Toyota then crashed into the front end of the Lincoln.

Both vehicles suffered major damage, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report.

The Lincoln’s two passengers, a 14-year-old girl and a 35-year-old man, were transported to local hospitals with minor injuries.

No other injuries were reported.

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