KANSAS CITY- A woman was killed in an accident just before 11 p.m. on Sunday in Wyandotte County. The accident kept portions of the highway closed most of the night.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2012 Ford Focus driven by Shaun E. Moton, 36, Kansas City, was northbound on Interstate 635 near Kansas Avenue and struck the rear of 2009 Kawasaki driven by Melody Carol Hinshaw, 61, Kansas City, Missouri.

Hinshaw was ejected from the motorcycle.

She was pronounced dead at the scene and transported to First Call Mortuary. Moton was not injured.

The KHP reported Hinshaw was wearing a helmet and protective glasses at the time of the accident.