KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash early Sunday morning in Kansas City, Missouri's Westport neighborhood.
The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department says that around 3:06 a.m., a pedestrian was crossing West 39th Street to the east using the crosswalk.
A "light-colored vehicle" driving north on Southwest Trafficway did not stop for a red light and hit the pedestrian, according to police. The pedestrian landed in the roadway and the vehicle fled the scene.
Police say the pedestrian is in life-threatening condition.
KCPD is investigating the crash.
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