First responders on the scene Tuesday night photo courtesy KWCH
SEDGWICK COUNTY — Authorities are investigating a fatal accident at a rail yard in Kansas and have identified the victim.
Just after 6p.m. Tuesday, police responded to an individual stuck under a train at the Union Pacific Facility in the 2600 Block of North New York in Wichita, according to officer Charley Davidson.
First responders found 46-year-old Steven Seidl of McPherson, with critical injuries.
He was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators learned Seidl was working with a crew moving train cars for loading at the time of the accident.
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SEDGWICK COUNTY — Authorities are investigating a fatal accident at a rail yard in Kansas
Just after 6p.m. Tuesday, police responded to an individual stuck under a train at the Union Pacific Facility in the 2600 Block of North New York in Wichita, according to officer Charley Davidson.
First responders found a 46-year-old man from McPherson with critical injuries. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators learned the man was working with a crew moving train cars for loading. He was struck and fatally injured. Davidson did not release the victim’s name.