Person riding scooter killed in overnight hit-and-run crash

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – A person riding a scooter was killed early Saturday morning when a vehicle ran a red light and struck the scooter at Martin Luther King Boulevard and Eastwood Trafficway, police said.

The crash happened at 2:25 a.m. Saturday. The Kansas City Police Department said a black TAO Motors scooter was traveling southeast on MLK Boulevard and making a left turn onto Eastwood Trafficway with a green light.

A dark-colored vehicle was traveling northwest on MLK Boulevard and failed to stop at a red light, then hit the scooter, police said…

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