Kansas
Pedestrian hit and killed by SUV while crossing Winner Road in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A pedestrian was hit by an SUV and killed just after midnight Friday in Kansas City, according to police.
The crash was reported just after 12:45 a.m. Friday on Winner Road near Booth Avenue.
According to Kansas City police, a westbound Chevrolet Trax struck a pedestrian, who was crossing Winner Road. Police added that the pedestrian was not in a crosswalk and was hit in a westbound lane of Winner Road.
Police said the driver of the SUV initially left the scene of the crash but returned and contacted police.
The pedestrian was taken to a hospital where they later died from the injuries. The victim’s name has not yet been released.
The crash remains under investigation.