SEDGWICK COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities continue to investigate a hit-and-run collision that fatally injured 49-year-old Paul Piepmeier of Wichita.
Just after 2a.m. September 30, police were dispatched to the 4500 block of South Broadway Avenue in Wichita for a vehicle vs. pedestrian collision, according to Officer Juan Rebolledo.
First responders located Piepmeier unconscious and with multiple injuries. EMS transported him to a local hospital in critical condition. He was later pronounced deceased by medical staff.
The investigation revealed Piepmeier entered the street when he was struck by southbound dark-colored SUV. Detectives are asking for help to identify the driver and locate the vehicle.