Police identify woman killed in north Topeka crash

31 October 2023

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Police have released the identity of a person who died after being hospitalized in a north Topeka crash on Monday.

Rosie Nichols, a spokeswoman for the City of Topeka, said in a press release that the deceased has been identified as Alycia A. Noriega, 33, of Topeka.

Police responded to a crash around 12:15 p.m. on Oct. 30 at the intersection of NW St. John Street and NW Tyler Street involving two vehicles. Upon arrival, officers found one person, later identified as Noriega, with life-threatening injuries who was taken to a local hospital for treatment. Shortly after 4 p.m., an update from police said the individual had passed away in the hospital.


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The crash is under investigation by the TPD. If you have any information related to this situation, you can reach out to the TPD at [email protected] or call 785-368-9400. You can also make tips to Shawnee County Crime Stoppers by calling 785-234-0007 or by clicking here.


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