KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A pedestrian suffered serious injuries late Tuesday night in a hit-and-run crash in Independence.
It occurred around 10:58 p.m. Tuesday near the intersection of South Noland Road and East 42nd Street, according to an Independence Police Department news release.
Officers found a man in the roadway upon arrival. He was taken to a hospital, and is expected to survive at this time.
Police quickly found a potential suspect vehicle in the parking lot of a nearby convenience store.
The news release said the driver of that vehicle is cooperating with police.
The crash is under investigation.
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