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Memorial at site where boy died in southwest Wichita

March 04, 2011|By Angela Smith | KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
Cell phone photo: Phil White/KFDI

(WICHITA, Kan.) — A memorial has been placed at the site where a boy died following an accident in southwest Wichita.

The accident happened 4:45 Friday afternoon near the intersection of Skinner & Silver.

Investigators say the 15-year-old driver was driving on a dirt road when he lost control and hit a curb. The van then rolled and an 11-year-old boy was thrown from the vehicle. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Three other passengers, all 15-years-old, were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

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