Wichita teen dies after cars crashes into tree line, flips into Little Ark River

A Wichita teen died Monday after the vehicle he was driving flipped into the Little Arkansas River.

Wichita police say 19-year-old Alejandro M. Tran was driving in the area of 21st Street and Burns, near Arkansas, when he “crossed multiple lanes of traffic toward the river, struck the tree line, and flipped down into the river.”

The Wichita Fire Department pulled Tran out of the vehicle, and he was taken to a Wichita hospital in critical condition. He was pronounced dead at 5:02 p.m. Monday, Wichita police spokesman Officer Rick Pena said…

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