Wichita, KS (May 7, 2024) – On Monday, May 6, there were fatal injuries reported after a car crash in the Wichita area. The deadly accident was reported at the corner of Industrial Street and Hydraulic Avenue that afternoon around 12:45 p.m. Local reports revealed that a red sport utility vehicle and a white Dodge pickup truck collided at the scene.
Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene to provide aid to the involved parties. The driver of the SUV suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the Dodge was hospitalized for the treatment of sustained injuries. The circumstances leading to the collision have not been determined. The area was temporarily closed while local authorities worked to clear the area of the resulting debris. No further information on the accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is being handled by local law enforcement officials.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time. Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery.
Deadly Car Accidents in Kansas
Every day in Kansas, car accidents continue to be the leading cause of death and serious injury. Across the United States, there are more than six million recorded auto accidents each year More than three million people are hurt and 40 thousand killed in the collisions on average. Nearly 90 percent of car crashes reported nationwide involve some form of driver error. You do not want to be forced to cover the damages and injuries that often follow a serious crash. As soon as you can, you should get in touch with an experienced attorney to start working on your case and fighting for your full recovery. A deadly car accident is always a difficult experience. It is always in your best interests to work closely with a qualified Wichita wrongful death lawyer to get the most out of your case. Contact the offices of Bretz Injury Law today at 620-524-0080.
