2-year-old girl dead in apparent fatality crash in SE Topeka

21 March 2023

TOPEKA (KSNT) – A large police presence has been reported in a Southeast Topeka neighborhood Tuesday due to a fatality car crash.

Police are near the intersection of 31st St. and Southeast California Ave. on March 21 to investigate a fatality wreck, according to Rosie Nichols with the City of Topeka. It was determined that a 2-year-old girl had been hit by a car and killed.

The incident is currently under investigation, according to Nichols. Police will not release the identity of the deceased until the family has been notified.

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If you have any information to share regarding this incident, you are encouraged to contact the Topeka Police Department at [email protected] or at 785-368-9400. You can also make an anonymous tip to Shawnee County Crime Stoppers at 785-234-0007 or online by clicking here.

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