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KCPD investigating fatal pedestrian crash near 12th and Grand

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash near 12th and Grand.

Police say they were called to a one-vehicle collision with a pedestrian just after 8 p.m. Monday night.

Their preliminary investigation found the pedestrian was crossing 12th Street from the west to the east in the crosswalk, when they were struck by a gold four-door sedan traveling northbound on Grand.

After the collision, police say the driver left the scene in an unknown direction.

The pedestrian was taken to the hospital where he died a short time later.

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