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Man dies after being found injured in Kansas road

ped accidentGODDARD, Kan. (AP) — A man has died after he was found lying in the road in Sedgwick County following what authorities say appears to be a hit-and-run.

Wichita media outlets report 36-year-old Aaron Matej was found early Sunday in an intersection near the city of Goddard. Emergency medical services personnel transported the victim to a local hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

Sgt. Ben Blick of the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were notified of the incident at 2:20 a.m. Blick says the man appears to have been struck by a vehicle.

An investigation is ongoing.

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