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Sheriff: 23-year-old dies in Kansas accident

Pedestrian accident smallWICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Sedgwick County authorities say a 23-year-old man has died after being hit by a car.

The sheriff’s department says the accident occurred early Saturday morning. Sheriff’s Sgt. Lanon Thompson told The Wichita Eagle that emergency crews treated the victim on the scene, but that he died.

He says the driver of the vehicle was cooperating with investigators.

The victim’s name wasn’t released.

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