Sep 25, 2020

Police: Motorcyclist killed in Kansas crash

Posted Sep 25, 2020 4:33 PM
Fatal crash scene Thursday night in Topeka -photo courtesy WIBW TV
Fatal crash scene Thursday night in Topeka -photo courtesy WIBW TV

SHAWNEE COUNTY—One person died in an accident just before 7:30p.m. Thursday in Topeka.

The accident involved a vehicle and motorcycle at SE 31st Street and SE Adams Street, according to Lt. Ron Ekis.

First responders found the motorcyclist suffering from serious injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Both North and Southbound lanes on SE Adams were temporarily closed while TPD’s Accident Reconstruction Team investigated. Authorities have not released the victim's name.