Wichita mother dead, 2 children hurt in Butler County crash

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – A Wichita mother is dead, and her two young children were taken to the hospital following a crash in Butler County.

The Butler County Sheriff’s Office says Harley R. Wright, 27, of Wichita, had left a family gathering around 7:30 p.m. Sunday with her children, ages 5 and 6. She was taking the children to El Dorado, but never arrived.

Family contacted the El Dorado Police Department requesting a welfare check. Around 1 a.m., the Butler County Sheriff’s Office was called to a crash scene at NW 30th and NW Tawakoni Road near Benton. The family discovered the crash.

Kansas family mourns loss of mother in tragic crash

The sheriff’s office says it appears Wright’s car had rolled and ejected her and the children…

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