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Motorcyclist is killed in wreck with truck in the Northland

A motorcyclist was killed in a wreck Monday in the Northland, according to Kansas City police.

The crash occurred when a truck and a motorcycle collided near Northeast Parvin Road and North Brighton Avenue in Kansas City, North, according to police.

The truck was headed west and the motorcycle was headed east when the truck turned in front of the motorcycle and the two vehicles collided, police said. The man driving the motorcycle was killed. He was wearing a helmet, police said.

The driver of the truck was not injured.

Police continued investigating the wreck about 6 p.m.

This story was originally published July 22, 2019 at 6:12 PM.

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Katie Moore
The Kansas City Star
Katie Moore was an enterprise and accountability reporter for The Star. She covered justice issues, including policing, prison conditions and the death penalty. She is a University of Kansas graduate and began her career as a reporter in 2015 in her hometown of Topeka, Kansas.
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