May 17, 2022

KHP IDs Kansas woman who died after car struck a deer

Posted May 17, 2022 12:30 AM

FINNEY COUNTY —Authorities investigating a fatal Sunday accident in Finney County have identified the victim as 41-year-old  Amanda Robyn Wurtz, of Plains.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported Wurtz was northbound  on Pierceville Road at Plymell Road in a 2013 Ford Edge and hit a deer.

The vehicle traveled off the road to the right, rolled and come to rest on its top.

She was pronounced dead at St. Catherines Hospital. She was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.

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FINNEY COUNTY—Authorities are investigating a fatal accident that occurred just before 10p.m. Sunday in Finney County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a vehicle was northbound on Pierceville Road at Plymell Road and hit a deer.

The vehicle traveled off the road to the right, rolled and come to rest on its top. The KHP has not released name of the victim or other details.