Police: Stolen vehicle pursued by police, hits pedestrian

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By Laura McCallister, Multimedia Producer - email

KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) -

The driver of a stolen vehicle hit a pedestrian Tuesday afternoon while being pursued by police.

Police said the incident happened in the area of 55th and Oakley Avenue about 4:45 p.m.

According to officials, police were following the stolen vehicle when it struck the pedestrian. The pedestrian suffered minor injuries.

Police haven't said if they have the suspect in custody.

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