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2 victims identified after driver smashes through Kan. railroad crossing arms

SEDGWICK COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a fatal Sunday evening crash and have identified the victims.

Sunday night crash scene -image courtesy KAKE

A pickup driven by Natalia Reyneros, 38, Wichita, was traveling at 63rd Street west and Kansas 15 near Derby when it smashed through the railroad crossing arms and into the path of a train, according to Lt. Tim Myers of the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Department.

Reyneros and a passenger 39-year-old Brian David Gile of Derby were pronounced dead at the scene. 

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DERBY, Kan.— Authorities say two people are dead after a driver smashed through railroad crossing arms and into the path of a train.

The crash happened Sunday night just west Kansas 15 in Derby. Lt. Tim Myers, of the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office, says the 38-year-old driver and her 39-year-old male passenger died in the crash.

Authorities are expected to released their names Tuesday.

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