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Pedestrian dies after being hit while walking on I-70 in KCK late Thursday

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A pedestrian died when they were hit while walking on Interstate 70 in Kansas City, Kansas, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol.

A preliminary investigation found the pedestrian, who has yet to be identified, was walking across the eastbound lanes of I-70 about 10:20 p.m.

The pedestrian was later hit by a car driving east on I-70.

KHP said the driver stopped on the right shoulder.