KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – A deep ditch in the Northland is creating close-calls for drivers and one homeowner has asked the city to fix it.
“It becomes a dramatic experience when we hear something out front and a lot of times people are able to recover and get off, but more and more they’re not able,” said resident Kevin Townsend, “so we’ve had two wrecks in the last week.”
Townsend says his home, located along North Brighton Avenue, has a front seat to the destruction the ditch has caused over the past year. He says he has reported the hazard to the city nearly 50 times since October 2023 after a salt truck overturned into his yard…