Crash Kills Pedestrian in Kansas City Suburb of Olathe

A pedestrian has died in a suburban Kansas City crash that shut down southbound lanes of Interstate 35 for nearly four hours.

The Kansas City Star reports that a vehicle struck the pedestrian shortly after 3 a.m. Thursday along the interstate in Olathe. The Kansas Department of Transportation said all lanes of the highway were reopened by 7 a.m.