SEDGWICK COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a fatal accident an have identified the victim.
Just after 9p.m. Tuesday, police responded to an injury accident in the 5300 block of east 21st Street north in Wichita, according to Officer Charley Davidson. Upon arrival, Officers located a man identified as 60-year-old Philip Marzett of Wichita with critical injuries. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The investigation revealed, Marzett was riding a bicycle and crossing 21st street southbound when he was struck by 2003 white Chevy truck, driven by a 63-year-old man traveling east bound.
Police released no additional details Wednesday afternoon.
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WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Officials say a bicycle rider has been killed in a Wichita crash.
A dispatcher says that emergency crews were called in an area in the northeast part of the city.
The supervisor says the bicycle rider was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the other vehicle wasn’t hurt. The victim’s name wasn’t immediately released.