Shawnee Police say a man is in stable condition after being hit by a vehicle on Nieman Road just before 9 a.m.
It happened near the mid-block pedestrian crossing in the 5600 block of Nieman.
Recorded radio traffic states that a man in his late 70s was crossing the street with his wife when he was hit by a vehicle.
Police say the man was transported by a Johnson County Med-Act ambulance to an area hospital in stable condition.
The driver stopped and remained on scene with officers.
Officers closed both directions of Nieman Road for a time as they investigated the crash.
The police department’s traffic safety unit is investigating.
No other details have been released.


