Deadly crash at Stryker Sports Complex in Wichita, Kansas leaves 2 dead after pick-up truck crashes into crowded field during kids soccer game. Cause of crash being investigated as driver id as 34-year-old female driver and soccer mom.
A pickup truck plowed through a field at a Wichita, Kansas youth sports complex Saturday killing two people along with injuries several others.
A black pick-up truck drove through a soccer game at the Stryker Sports Complex in Wichita, KS., mowing down numerous people, around 3:25 pm Saturday, witnesses and poilce said.
The incident left a 35-year-old man and a six year old boy dead. Wichita police said the fatal victims were not related, KWCH reported.
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34-year-old soccer mom id as pick-up truck driver
Eleven other people were taken to the hospital with traumatic injuries. Police released their ages. They include a 5-year-old girl, a 5-year-old boy, two 8-year-old boys, a 9-year-old girl, a 28-year-old woman, a 32-year-old man, a 59-year-old woman, a 65-year-old woman and a 68-year-old man. A 61-year-old woman was taken to the hospital for medical, non-traumatic treatment.
Authorities declined to release the identities of the fatalities. Police identified the driver as a 34-year-old woman from Garden City. Along with the female driver, there were two juveniles in the vehicle at the time of the crash, cops said.
‘We have two fatalities confirmed here at the scene and multiple other casualties with individuals transported to area hospitals,’ Wichita Police Department captain Aaron Moses said during a press briefing.
‘This is a tragedy,’ Moses said.
Soccer mom driver taken into custody
The incident sparked a massive response, with multiple local police agencies, firefighters and EMS workers all rushing to the scene.
The vehicle remained at the scene following the incident and the driver is now in police custody, he said. Police had yet to announce whether the driver would now face charges.
Moses said the woman had a child playing soccer at Stryker but not on the field where the deadly crash occurred.
Moses said the cause of the crash was under investigation, including whether speeding was involved.
Cause of crash under investigation
The Wichita Police Department described the tragedy as a ‘mass casualty incident’ and urged the public to share any video footage taken from the scene.
‘Regardless of how significant you believe your footage may be, we encourage you to submit it. Even the smallest detail could assist investigators,’ the The Wichita Police Department said in a post on X.
Anyone with information is asked to call WPD Investigations at 316-268-4407, Crime Stoppers at 316-267-2111 or 911.
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