A vehicle crash at the Stryker Sports Complex in Wichita, Kansas, on the afternoon of 17/10, killed one child and one adult and injured 11 others. The incident occurred when a black pickup truck reportedly drove across a sports field, striking multiple people before stopping approximately 100-200 meters away.
Dozens of emergency responders assisted victims after the Sedgwick County emergency response center received numerous calls reporting the incident. Officials have not yet determined the vehicle's speed or how it gained access to the sports field.
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Police at the scene of the vehicle crash at Stryker Sports Complex, Wichita, 17/10. Photo: ABC |
Aaron Moses, a representative of the Wichita Police Department, confirmed the two fatalities and the 11 injuries, calling the incident "a tragedy." The injured individuals were transported to a hospital, though the extent of their injuries remains unknown.
Wichita police arrested the driver but did not provide details about the individual or confirm whether the crash was intentional. Two minors were also in the vehicle at the time of the incident.
Wichita Mayor Lily Wu expressed sorrow for the victims and urged the public to avoid the area during the ongoing investigation. On Facebook, she wrote, "I extend my condolences and prayers to all affected, especially the children and their families."
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Victims of the vehicle crash are removed from the scene. Photo: ABC |
By Hong Hanh (According to Guardian, Fox News)

