Pedestrian Accident on 46th Street Claims a Life [Kansas City, MO]

Kansas City, MO (November 18, 2025) — Police are investigating a pedestrian accident on 46th Street that claimed the life of a pedestrian Friday evening near the Harry S. Truman Sports Complex.

According to authorities, around 7 p.m., officers responded to the 4600 block of Blue Ridge Cutoff near 46th Street, just south of Kauffman Stadium and GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.

Investigators say an SUV traveling north from Raytown into Kansas City struck a pedestrian who was either walking along the road or attempting to cross.

Paramedics pronounced the victim dead at the scene. Authorities are working to confirm the pedestrian’s identity. The SUV driver stayed at the location and is cooperating with police. This incident marks the city’s 58th traffic fatality of 2025. The investigation remains ongoing.

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Sweet Lawyers offers heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the victim during this difficult time.

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