SEDGWICK COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities investigating a fatal three-vehicle crash on Friday in Wichita have identified the victims.as 70-year-old Cheryl Sigle and 72-year-old Dennis Sigle both of Wichita and 25-year-old Isaiah Ragazzone.
Just after 3p.m. Friday, police responded to an injury collision in the intersection of South Meridian and Interstate 235 in Wichita, according to officer Tevor Macey.
Upon arrival, Officers located an accident scene involving three vehicles – a white Impala, a tan Buick, and a black Lincoln. Through their investigation, they learned Impala, driven by Isaiah Ragazzone, was southbound on Meridian at a high rate of speed.
As the Impala approached the intersection of S Meridian and Interstate 235, it collided with a Buick driven by Dennis Sigle, who was attempting to make a left turn onto Interstate 235.
The force of the impact caused the engine to be ejected from the Buick and strike the Lincoln
EMS transported Dennis Sigle and Isaiah Ragazzone to an area hospital in critical condition. They later died of their injuries, according to Macey. The passenger in the Buick, Cheryl Sigle, was pronounced deceased on scene. There were no injuries to the occupants of the black Lincoln
On Friday, police reported several calls were made to 911 regarding the collision, and one of those callers reported that there had been a disturbance with a weapon with shots fired that occurred just prior to the collision, and just north near 31st Street South and Meridian.
The caller also reported that one of the vehicles involved in the collision was possibly involved in the disturbance with weapons.
Police released no additional details on Sunday.
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SEDGWICK COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a fatal three-vehicle crash in Sedgwick County.
Just after 3p.m. Friday, police were dispatched to an injury collision in the intersection of South Meridian and Interstate 235 in Wichita, according to officer Trevor Macey.
Several calls were made to 911 regarding the collision, and one of those callers reported that there had been a disturbance with a weapon with shots fired that occurred just prior to the collision, and just north near 31st Street South and Meridian.
The caller also reported that one of the vehicles involved in the collision was possibly involved in the disturbance with weapons.
Upon arrival, Officers located an accident scene involving three vehicles – a white Impala, a tan Buick and a black Lincoln.
Through their investigation, police learned that the Impala was southbound on Meridian at a high rate of speed. As the Impala approached the intersection of South Meridian and Interstate 235, it collided with the Buick which was attempting to make a left turn onto Interstate 235, according to Macey. The force of the impact caused the engine to be ejected from the Buick. The engine struck the Lincoln.
EMS transported the single occupant of the Impala, a 26-year-old man, to an area hospital in critical condition.
EMS also transported the 72-year-old driver of the Buick to the hospital in critical condition. A passenger of the Buick was pronounced deceased on scene. There were no injuries to the occupants of the Lincoln.
Authorities have not released names of the victims.