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Eastbound I-70 closed after fatal motorcycle crash near Manchester Trafficway

Eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 were shut down Sunday evening at Manchester Trafficway after a crash involving a motorcycle and another vehicle.
Eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 were shut down Sunday evening at Manchester Trafficway after a crash involving a motorcycle and another vehicle. KC Scout

A motorcyclist died Sunday in a crash with another vehicle that forced the closure of eastbound Interstate 70 in Kansas City.

Traffic was being diverted from the highway at Manchester Trafficway.

The crash happened about 5:45 p.m. The motorcyclist was rushed by ambulance from the scene but died from the injuries, police said. No other injuries were reported.

This story was originally published February 3, 2019 at 6:23 PM.

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