Overland Park Police Seek Help Identifying Woman Killed in Early-Morning Crash

Detectives are examining evidence that the driver first hit a parked vehicle before striking the pedestrian.

Overview

First responders were called around 3:30 a.m. to Goddard Street just west of Switzer in Overland Park.
Police say an eastbound vehicle hit a parked car, continued forward, struck a westbound pedestrian, and then came to rest against a tree.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene and is described as a short white woman in her 70s with gray hair, wearing black sweatpants and a light gray hoodie.
The driver was transported to a hospital for injuries as investigators work to determine the full crash sequence.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Overland Park Traffic Unit at 913-327-6731 or provide an anonymous tip to Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers at 816-474-TIPS or via the P3Tips app.