WICHITA. – Officials with the National Hot Rod Association are investigating a fatal accident at a Kansas racetrack.

The Kansas International raceway reported that Jason Lumpkin, 34, of Fort Worth, TX., died Sunday after a racing accident, according to information the track received from Via Christi St. Francis Hospital.

Sharon Hurley of Via Christi said Lumpkin was in critical condition when he arrived and died less than an hour later.

Witness Logan Majors of Wichita said the crash happened when a car went out of control and hit a wall after crossing the finish line.

The crash happened early Sunday afternoon at the dragway in the 7900 Block of West 61st Street North in Wichita.

The staff of Kansas International Dragway extended their deepest sympathies and their prayers to Lumpkin’s family and friends, according to a social media report.

-The Associated Press contributed to this report