One Injured Following Crash, Car Fire in Springfield

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Springfield Police say one person is in the hospital after a car crash led to a car fire in Springfield.

The crash happened Saturday night at around 7:00pm at the corner of Turner Street and Kansas Expressway, when a car hit the median and caught fire.

Crews say they were able to rescue the driver in the single-car crash and transport them to an area hospital with serious injuries. They are now in stable condition.

The identity of the driver, and the exact cause of the crash, have not been released.