Kansas City Metro Hit & Runs Prove Deadly

Double crashes appear in the local news today and it's worth documenting them if only to remind locals to tread carefully . . . We'll start with the deadly

"A pedestrian was struck and killed at Truman Road and Bennington Avenue late Monday night . . .

"The preliminary investigation revealed an adult male was crossing the street on the crosswalk from the north to the south. An unknown vehicle driving eastbound struck the man and continued from the scene."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com links . . .

Pedestrian struck, killed at Truman Road, Bennington

A pedestrian was struck and killed at Truman Road and Bennington Avenue late Monday night. Anyone with any information is encouraged to contact police.

Hit and run, pedestrian killed at crosswalk

Just before 11 p.m. January 20, police were called to a pedestrian struck and left at a crosswalk in Kansas City.

Developing . . .