KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A search is on for the driver of a vehicle that struck and killed a pedestrian Thursday night on U.S. 69 Highway in the Northland.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says around 8:30 p.m., a 38-year-old man from Houston, Texas, was walking in the southbound lanes of U.S. 69 at Interstate 635 when he was struck by a vehicle.
Troopers say the man was pronounced deceased on the scene.
There was no description of the striking vehicle provided other than it left the scene southbound on U.S. 69.
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