Olathe police investigating crash that killed pedestrian
Olathe police are investigating a crash that killed a pedestrian Friday evening.
Police were called to the area of West 151st Street and South Black Bob Road around 5:30 p.m. on reports of a crash involving an SUV and a pedestrian, said Sgt. John Moncayo, a spokesman for the Olathe Police Department. When officers arrived, they found an unresponsive 63-year-old man, who was taken to a hospital. He was later pronounced dead, Moncayo said.
Police are in contact with the driver of the SUV, and that person was cooperating in the investigation, Moncayo said.
Anyone who might have seen the crash or have video of the incident can contact police directly by calling 913-971-6363 or call the TIPS Hotline anonymously at 816-474-8477.
This story was originally published December 26, 2025 at 10:09 PM.
