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Motorcyclist dies in accident near MacArthur and Hoover in southwest Wichita

One person died in a motorcycle collision in southwest Wichita on Tuesday afternoon, a Sedgwick County Emergency Communications supervisor confirmed.

The call came in shortly after 4 p.m. from the area of MacArthur and Hoover. The rider of the motorcycle “may have hit a pole,” the supervisor said. Wichita police are on scene of the crash.

This is a developing story. Check back on Kansas.com for updates.

Eduardo Castillo
The Wichita Eagle
Eduardo covers crime and breaking news for The Wichita Eagle. His previous work experience includes stints at KWCH 12 Eyewitness News, the local CBS affiliate in Wichita, and as a marketing manager for a local real estate team. In addition to writing, Eduardo also enjoys still photography and cinematography. News tips? email at Edcastillo@wichitaeagle.com or call 316-268-6213.
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