Police: Man identified in fatal Wichita motorcycle accident

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The Wichita Police Department (WPD) has identified Hunter Lane, 28, of Andover, KS as the victim of a fatality accident that occurred Monday at Central and Greenwich.

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At approximately 4:30 p.m. Monday, WPD officers responded to an injury accident involving a motorcycle and a white SUV at the intersection of Central and Greenwich. Officers located Lane – the motorcycle rider – deceased. The driver of the white SUV, a woman, 58, was treated on scene for minor injuries.

Investigators learned that Lane was traveling Eastbound on Central approaching Greenwich when it struck the White SUV, which was making a left-hand turn onto Southbound Greenwich from Westbound Central.

Speed is believed to be a factor, but the investigation is ongoing.

This is the 8th fatality accident and the 9th traffic fatality for 2022

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