Man killed in KCMO hit-and-run crash; police seek drivers of 2 vehicles

Posted: Oct 31, 2015 / 12:55 AM CDT

Updated: Oct 31, 2015 / 12:55 AM CDT

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KCPD investigators are looking for 2 cars that left the scene of a pedestrian accident on October 30.
KCPD investigators are looking for 2 cars that left the scene of a pedestrian accident on October 30.
KCPD investigators are looking for 2 cars that left the scene of a pedestrian accident on October 30.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A pedestrian who police believe was trying to cross a street near Winner Road and Booth was fatally struck by a car on Friday night at about 6:30. KCPD identified the victim as 56-year-old KC resident George Watson.

Police say a driver headed eastbound on Winner struck Watson with their car, and didn’t stop. Afterwards, the driver of an orange or red truck pulling a yellow trailer hit Watson’s body as he was in the street. That driver also didn’t stop.

Both vehicles should have either windshield or front-end damage. If you know anything about this fatal hit-and-run, call the TIPS Hotline at (816) 474-TIPS.