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Pedestrian hit by semi near Bond Bridge Friday night.

Posted at 9:30 AM, Apr 21, 2018
and last updated 2018-04-21 10:30:05-04

NORTH KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A pedestrian was hit by a semi on the SB lanes of I-35 near the Bond Bridge Friday night.

Police and emergency crews were called to the scene about 8:45 p.m.

The Missouri Highway Patrol says Thomas Mattes, 50, of Kansas City enter the number three lane from the right shoulder and was hit by the semi, a 2018 Freight liner.

Mattes was transported to an area hospital with serious injures.

The semi driver stopped and is cooperating with officials.

The roadway was blocked for several hours.