KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A pedestrian doing trash cleanup was struck and killed on U.S. 50 Highway near Milton Thompson Road on Monday morning.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says shortly before 9 a.m., a cleanup crew was picking up trash on the side of 50 Highway when a truck struck and killed a pedestrian.
Traffic is being diverted on 50 Highway at Todd George Road.
The truck driver stopped and is cooperating with the investigation.
Motorists are encouraged to avoid the area.
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