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Man killed in motorcycle accident in Kansas City

A man was killed in a motorcycle accident in Kansas City Friday night, police said.

The accident was reported shortly after 7 p.m. near 89th Street and Troost Avenue. Police said at least one other vehicle was involved in the accident.

Police did not immediately release the name of the man Friday night.

A city council member, in a Twitter post, identified the man as a Kansas City firefighter.

Ian Cummings, icummings@kcstar.com

This story was originally published September 11, 2015 at 10:48 PM with the headline "Man killed in motorcycle accident in Kansas City."

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