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Man struck and killed by semi-truck Wednesday at intermodal facility in Edgerton

One man is dead after being struck by a semi-truck at a facility in Edgerton, Kansas, Wednesday, according to a Facebook post from the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office.
One man is dead after being struck by a semi-truck at a facility in Edgerton, Kansas, Wednesday, according to a Facebook post from the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office. Getty Images/iStockphoto

One man is dead after being struck by a semi-truck Wednesday at a facility in Edgerton, Kansas, according to a Facebook post from the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies were called to the Logistics Park Kansas City Intermodal Facility at 10 a.m., according to the post.

There, they found a man struck and killed by a semi-truck, according to the post. The truck driver did not sustain injuries and is cooperating with an investigation.

Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to contact the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office at 913-715-5400, according to the post.

Caroline Zimmerman
The Kansas City Star
Caroline Zimmerman is the breaking news night reporter for The Star. She is a Kansas City, Kansas, native and a 2024 graduate of the University of Kansas. She has previously written for the Argus Leader in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
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