Missouri man killed in go-kart race at Lake Afton

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A man from Missouri died Saturday when he crashed a go-kart in Sedgwick County.

The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office said Troy Ernst from Osage Beach, Missouri, was driving in a Super Kart race at Lake Afton Park.

Investigators think he attempted a sharp turn during the race, lost control, went airborne and crashed into the dam area.

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The sheriff’s office was called shortly after 3 p.m. First responders provided lifesaving measures, but Ernst died at the scene…

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