JACKSON COUNTY —One person died in an accident just before 12:30a.m. Thursday in Jackson County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a vehicle was southbound at Gregory and Blue Ridge Blvd. and struck a pedestrian identified as 36-year-old Kyle S. Clark of Grandview who was in the road. The vehicle then fled the scene.
Clark was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported to the medical examiner's office. Authorities released not additional details early Thursday.