Northeast Kansas City hit-and-run leaves 1 person in critical condition
A pedestrian is in critical condition Monday following a hit-and-run in northeastern Kansas City.
Emergency personnel responded to the area of Northeast Vivion Road and North Lister Avenue around 12 a.m. Monday on reports of a hit-and-run, according to a press release from Kansas City Police Department spokesperson Sgt. Phillip DiMartino.
A preliminary investigation indicated a pedestrian was either standing or walking in the south lane of Vivion Road when they were struck by a vehicle traveling east, DiMartino said.
The vehicle left the scene without stopping, DiMartino said. Police did not provide a description of the vehicle.
The pedestrian was transported to an area hospital where they remain in critical condition Monday, DiMartino said. An investigation into the incident is ongoing.
This story was originally published December 8, 2025 at 3:08 PM.
