Man in wheelchair dies after being struck by a vehicle in north Wichita
The Wichita Police Department is investigating a crash that led to the death of a 63-year-old man in north Wichita on Saturday afternoon.
Wichita officers found the man, who used a wheelchair, in the 2700 block of North Amidon at about 1:16 p.m. on Saturday, a WPD press release said. He was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The driver, who stayed on the scene, was suspected of being impaired. He was booked on suspicion of felony DUI and involuntary manslaughter, police said.
Lindsay Smith
The Wichita Eagle