Pedestrian dies after hit-and-run at 10th and Central

A pedestrian died after a hit-and-run accident about 8:52 p.m. Friday at 10th and Central Avenue, according to a spokesman for the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department.

Kansas City, Kansas, police are investigating the fatal accident.

When officers arrived, they found a pedestrian who had been struck by a vehicle that fled, the spokesman stated.

The pedestrian was taken to a hospital, where the victim died, according to the spokesman.

The suspect vehicle was described as a white or silver Suburban-style vehicle pulling a black enclosed trailer.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the TIPS hotline at 816-474-TIPS.