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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City traffic investigators shut down the northbound lanes of Interstate 435 between 87th Street and Gregory for three hours after a person walking or standing in a lane was struck and killed early Thursday morning, police said.
Kansas City police said this happened at about 1:15 a.m. when the driver of a black Ford Focus struck the person as the car was headed north. The victim was declared dead at the scene.
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The driver was sent to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The interstate has since reopened and the crash is under investigation.
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