A man is dead after trying to cross Norton Road at Kansas Expressway near the Dickerson Park Zoo in Springfield.
Police say a car hit William (Joe) Wake, 46, Springfield just before 10:30 p.m. Sunday.
Wake died at a local hospital.
Officers say the driver is cooperating, and they’re trying to determine if they had a green light.
Police say impairment is not believed to be a factor.
This is the sixth fatality crash and seventh traffic fatality in Springfield in 2020.
