Officer injured following a chase in Wichita

24 August 2023

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – An officer was seriously injured after investigating a suspicious vehicle.

Scene near 30th and McClean in south Wichita. (KSN Photo)

It started Thursday morning in south Wichita near 30th Street South and McClean when an officer was investigating a suspicious vehicle. He was knocked down and run over when the vehicle fled. He suffered injuries to his “lower extremities,” police told KSN News at the scene.

A chase ensued with the vehicle and ended near 15th and Meridian in northwest Wichita.


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The Kansas Highway Patrol just arrived to investigate.

KSN News has crews at both locations. Look for updates online on KSN News at Noon.

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