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Pedestrian killed in I-70 crash in Kansas City, Kansas identified

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — The Kansas Highway Patrol identified the pedestrian killed in crash last week on Interstate 70 in Kansas City, Kansas.

The crash was reported shortly before 9:30 p.m. Thursday, June 13, on eastbound I-70 just east of 18th Street.

KHP said a pedestrian was walking south across the eastbound I-70 lanes and was struck by a vehicle. The driver stopped and no one in the car was injured.

The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene and was identified as Cory Allen Poland, 34, of KCK.

The incident remains under investigation.