KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A vehicle hit and killed a pedestrian walking on eastbound Interstate 70 Wednesday night east of the Turner Diagonal.
The Kansas Highway Patrol identified the man as 41-year-old Samuel R. Moreno Rodriguez.
All lanes on both sides of Interstate 70 were reopened before 9 p.m.
The 41-year-old New Hampshire woman driving the 2018 Toyota Rav 4 that hit Moreno Rodriguez stayed at the scene. She was wearing her seat belt at the time of the crash, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol crash log.
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