Child, 9, dead after being hit by vehicle in Jefferson City

9-year-old dies after being hit by truck off Katy Trail in Jefferson City

The 9-year-old was biking with friends and family on the Katy Trail and was hit while crossing County Road 391.

Child, 9, dead after being hit by vehicle in Jefferson City

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A 9-year-old boy was killed Thursday when he was hit by a pickup truck on a North Jefferson City road. The child, who was not named in a Jefferson City Police Department release, was hit in the 12000 block of County Road 391. The boy was riding a bicycle on the Katy Trail and crossing the county road with his friends and family when he was hit by the northbound truck, police say. The incident was called in at about 7:2…