SEDGWICK COUNTY —A Kansas woman walking her dog died in an pedestrian accident just before noon Wednesday in Wichita.
A 2001 Chevy Suburban driven by an 82-year-old woman was northbound on Oliver at 2nd street in Wichita, according to Officer Juan Rebolledo.
The SUV struck 69-year-old Ellen Edens of Wichita who was walking her dog and was crossing the roadway in a marked crosswalk.
EMS and Wichita Fire rendered emergency medical aid to Edens, but she and the dog succumbed to their injuries and were pronounced deceased at the scene.
Investigators are still looking into the circumstances of the collision.
This is the 32nd collision with 35 deaths YTD.