Man hit by car on I-70 while allegedly trying to run across to escape arrest

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – A suspect was struck by a vehicle on I-70 while fleeing Independence Police on Saturday evening.

According to the Independence Police Department, a vehicle pursuit turned into a foot chase.

The male suspect then attempted to cross I-70 near Lee’s Summit Road where they were struck by a passing vehicle.

I-70 Westbound is closed due to this incident. The state of the suspect is unknown…

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