TOPEKA—Law enforcement authorities investigating a fatal pedestrian accident have identified the victim as 16-year-old Stevie Ann Turner of Topeka, according to Lt. Manuel Munoz with Topeka Police.
Just after 5:30 p.m. Sunday, police were dispatched to the 1500 block of NW Lyman Road in Topeka for an accident in which a vehicle struck Turner, according to Lt. Ron Ekis.
EMS transported her to a local hospital for treatment.
The Topeka Police Accident Reconstruction Team responded to investigate the crash. Lyman Rd between NW Lane St. and NW Myrtle Ave. were closed for an extended period of time.
Anyone with information regarding this accident is encouraged to contact police. Authorities have not released additional details.
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TOPEKA—Law enforcement authorities investigating an accident that sent a pedestrian to the hospital say the 16-year-old victim died, according to Lt. Manuel Munoz with Topeka Police.
Just after 5:30 p.m. Sunday, police were dispatched to the 1500 block of NW Lyman Road in Topeka for an accident in which a vehicle struck a pedestrian, according to Lt. Ron Ekis.
EMS transported the teen to a local hospital for treatment.
The Topeka Police Accident Reconstruction Team responded to investigate the crash. Lyman Rd between NW Lane St. and NW Myrtle Ave. were closed for an extended period of time.
Anyone with information regarding this accident is encouraged to contact police. Authorities have not released the victim's name or additional details.
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TOPEKA—Law enforcement authorities are investigating an accident that sent a pedestrian to a hospital with critical injuries.
Just after 5:30 p.m. Sunday, police were dispatched to the 1500 block of NW Lyman Road in Topeka for an accident in which a vehicle struck a pedestrian, according to Lt. Ron Ekis.
EMS transported the pedestrian to a local hospital for treatment of life threatening injuries.
The Topeka Police Accident Reconstruction Team responded to investigate the crash. Lyman Rd between NW Lane St. and NW Myrtle Ave. were closed for an extended period of time.
Anyone with information regarding this accident is encouraged to contact police. Authorities have not released the victim's name or additional details.