SEDGWICK COUNTY — A child died in an accident just after 5p.m. Monday in Sedgwick County.
Derby police reported, a driver lost control of a car traveling eastbound on Meadowlark Boulevard. The vehicle traveled into a Quick Trip at 1430 North Nelson Drive and struck a vehicle at the gas pump. The impact caused the pump to explode.
When fire crews arrived they found a car fully involved in flames on top of the gas pumps. A child in the vehicle at the pump died at the scene. EMS transported a woman to an area hospital, according to police.
Police have not identified the victims. Meadowlark was closed between K-15 and Nelson. The accident remains under investigation.