Traffic slowdown on I-635

Traffic was slow at I-635 and Shawnee Drive in Kansas City, Kan., this morning. KC Scout reported a collision in the southbound lanes past Shawnee Drive. Two left lanes were closed. (KC Scout photo)
Traffic was slow at I-635 and Shawnee Drive in Kansas City, Kan., this morning. KC Scout reported a collision in the southbound lanes past Shawnee Drive. Two left lanes were closed. (KC Scout photo)

Motorcyclist hits dog on I-70

A motorcyclist on I-70 in Kansas City, Kan., hit a dog and laid over his bike, according to a Kansas Turnpike Authority trooper’s report.

The accident happened about 10:23 p.m. Saturday, June 27, on westbound I-70 near the 18th Street exit, according to the report.

The 61-year-old motorcyclist from Lawrence, Kan., was injured but refused transport to the hospital, the trooper’s report stated.