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10-year-old Kansas girl flown to hospital after hit by truck

Wednesday evening accident scene in Hutchinson
Wednesday evening accident scene in Hutchinson

RENO COUNTY. – A 10-year-old Kansas girl was injured in an accident just after 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday in Reno County.

A truck driven by Aaron Sinnett , 35, Hutchinson, attempted to turn south on Main in Hutchinson and hit the girl who was eastbound, walking in the crosswalk at the intersection of 11th and Main, according to Hutchinson Police Sgt. Brian Hirt.

She was transported in serious condition with a head injury to Hutchinson Regional Medical Center and then flown to a Wichita hospital for further treatment.

Sinnett was cited for failing to yield the right away for a pedestrian, according to police.

The girl’s name was not released.

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