Feb 04, 2025

Fatal hit-and-run: Pedestrian struck while in KC crosswalk

Posted Feb 04, 2025 9:00 PM

KANSAS CITY—Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run in downtown Kansas City.

According to KCPD officer  Alayna Gonzalez, a gold four door sedan was northbound on South Grand Boulevard and struck a pedestrian crossing,  from west to east, on the crosswalk at 12th Street.

After the collision, the driver left the scene in an unknown direction. EMS transported the pedestrian to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later, according to Gonzalez