Jun 23, 2022

Sheriff IDs Kansas man who died in motorcycle crash

Posted Jun 23, 2022 8:00 PM
First responders at the scene of the fatal crash -photo courtesy KWCH
First responders at the scene of the fatal crash -photo courtesy KWCH

SEDGWICK COUNTY—A Kansas man died in an accident just before 10p.m. Wednesday in Sedgwick County.

A 2006 Suzuki motorcycle driven by 35-year-old Shawn Glass of Derby southbound on Greenwich Road, according to Sheriff's Lt. Benjamin Blick.

The motorcycle traveled through the T-intersection at 71st Street South, left the roadway and continued southbound into a wooded area.

Glass was separated from the motorcycle and died at the scene, according to Blick.

A stop sign is posted for southbound traffic at the intersection of Greenwich and 71st Street South. A two direction arrow sign is posted along the south edge of 71st Street South and visible to southbound traffic.

Speed and impaired driving are believed to have contributed to the collision. The accident remains under investigation.