Wichita, KS (June 11, 2024) – One person was killed after a car accident in the Wichita area on Monday, June 10. The collision took place at the corner of McLean Boulevard and Central Avenue early that morning around, 2 a.m. Emergency crews were rushed to the scene to provide aid to the involved parties.
One person involved in the crash suffered fatal injuries. The circumstances leading to the collision have not been determined. It is unknown if any other victims were involved in the crash. The area was temporarily closed while emergency responders were present. The identity of the deceased party has not been provided at this time. The area was temporarily closed while local authorities worked to clear the scene. No further information on the incident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is in progress.
We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.
Deadly Car Accidents in Kansas
The road can be a dangerous place, and you can never know, for sure, if or when you will be hurt by a reckless driver. There are numerous significant collisions throughout the state, and every year, hundreds of people are killed in traffic accidents in Kansa. According to recent crash data, 2021 was the fourth deadliest year for car crashes in the state in almost the past decade. Findings from the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) reveal that there were 381 fatal crashes that year that claimed the lives of 424 people. Alcohol and unrestrained passengers are major factors in many of these collisions, which also contribute to a high number of fatal crashes in the state. If someone close to you is killed in a collision, you should consult with a qualified lawyer to pursue a strong claim for compensation.
It can be hard to achieve a full recovery on your own after a deadly accident. When you work closely with a competent Wichita wrongful death lawyer, you will be in a better position to get the full value of your case. Contact the offices of Bretz Injury Law today at 620-524-0080.
