Kansas

David Bridgeforth Killed in Accident at I-70 and 12th Rd in Wichita, KS

Date of Accident
February 25, 2025
Victim's Name(s)
David Bridgeforth
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Kansas Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash at I-70 and 12th Rd in Wichita, KS on February 26th, 2025. Police say the incident happened around 6:45 a.m. According to investigators, a bo truck traveling westbound on I-70 is alleged to have left the roadway for unclear reasons before losing control while attempting to return to the roadway. The vehicle is said to have overturned onto its passenger side before it was struck by an approaching semi-truck. The 58-year-old box truck driver, David Bridgeforth, was fatally injured in the crash. The semi-truck operator, who was not publicly identified, was seriously injured, according to reports. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Kansas Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Semi-Truck, Box Truck
Road/Highway
I-70 and 12th Rd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Box truck and a semi-truck was involved in a collision

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