Mar 25, 2024

Kansas man struck by vehicle and killed while riding a scooter

Posted Mar 25, 2024 2:00 PM

JOHNSON COUNTY —One person died in an accident just after 7 p.m. Sunday in Johnson County.

A vehicle was eastbound on W.91st Street toward Metcalf Avenue in Overland Park, according to Officer John Lacy.

As the vehicle initiated a left turn into a parking lot, it struck a westbound electric scooter, driven by 39-year-old Greggory Bennett of Lenexa.

EMS transported Bennett to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.  Police released no additional details. The accident remains under investigation.