Man accused of DUI after crashing into Sedgwick County deputy’s cruiser

Published
June 22, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Wichita, Colorado
highway
Incident type
Crash, DUI

Summary

Dui Crash Wichita Colorado in Wichita, Colorado: A 24-year-old Wichita man, suspected of driving while impaired, crashed his SUV into the passenger side of a Sedgwick County sheriff's deputy's patrol vehicle around 2:45 a.m. on Monday. The 26-year-old deputy was inside his patrol vehicle with its lights on, helping with traffic control after an earlier crash, when the northbound SUV struck him. The deputy was taken to a hospital for treatment of minor injuries, and the SUV driver was also hospitalized. The SUV driver was later booked into the Sedgwick County Jail on requested charges of driving under the influence and aggravated battery of a law enforcement officer.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
24-year-old Wichita man At-fault party

Original reporting

Man accused of DUI after crashing into Sedgwick County deputy’s cruiser

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