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Pedestrian struck and killed by vehicle in Lenexa, police say

A man in his 70s was struck and killed by a vehicle while crossing Pflumm Road in Lenexa Tuesday night, according to police.

Police were called to the scene about 5:30 p.m. on Pflumm Road near 75th Terrace.

Lenexa police said the man was crossing Pflumm Road when he was struck by a vehicle traveling south. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police had not released the man’s name as of Wednesday morning.

The driver of the vehicle remained at the crash scene and was cooperating in the investigation, according to Officer Danny Chavez, a Lenexa police spokesman.

Part of Pflumm Road was closed Tuesday night as police investigated. Shawnee police were helping at the scene.

This story was originally published December 18, 2018 at 9:20 PM.

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