KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – A pedestrian was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries after running into oncoming traffic, Kansas City police said.
Police said they were called to 31st Street and Gillham Plaza around 1:11 p.m. on Friday afternoon.
Police said a preliminary investigation shows a pedestrian, who was not on a marked crosswalk, was walking west to east across Gillham Plaza. The pedestrian suddenly left the sidewalk and ran directly into the path of oncoming traffic and was hit by a white Toyota Prius that was heading northbound on Gillham…