(WICHITA, Kan.) — Update:
A 56 year old man hit by a truck while walking on a sidewalk dies from his injuries.
The accident happened at 2:40 Friday afternoon at the intersection of 21st St. & Maize Rd.
Wichita Police say the driver of a van was North bound on Maize Road, attempting to make a left turn. At the same time, a truck was South bound on Maize, and hit the van. The truck continued going, jumped the curb, and struck the pedestrian. The truck kept going through some bushes and into a parking lot, hitting 5 vehicles.
The pedestrian was transported to Via Christi St. Francis in critical condition. The 56 year old man was pronounced dead at 2:47am on Saturday.
The driver of the van & a passenger were also transported to Via Christi St. Francis in serious condition for treatment.
The driver of the truck was treated for minor injuries.
