Jessica Noel, 32, Anaiah Brady, 10, Jeffrey Thompson III, 4, Mack Thompson, 1, and Hank Thompson, 4 months, killed in collision at 263rd Street and 71st Street near Viola, Kansas

Modified Date: 
Fri, 10/02/2020 - 6:41am
Accident Date: 
Friday, September 25, 2020

4 killed in Kansas collision between grain truck, SUV

The family in the SUV was traveling southbound on 263rd St. when they collided with a grain truck traveling eastbound on 71st St, said Captain Brad Hoch with the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office.

Kansas mother, four children killed in collision with semi

Jessica Noel, 32, of Viola was driving a Ford Expedition shortly before 5 p.m. when the driver of a semitrailer loaded with grain ran a stop sign while headed east, the Wichita Eagle reported.

Fundraiser - Tragic Car Accident Claims Mother & Four Kids

We are asking for assistance to pay for the medical expenses and funeral arrangements for all 5 members of the family. Anything you can give will be appreciated during this extremely difficult time of grief and unfathomable loss. 

4 children, 1 adult killed in accident north of Viola

The driver of the grain truck was not seriously hurt and has been taken to the investigation center to be interviewed.

Sedgwick County officials mulling changes at intersection after crash kills mother and four children

Commissioner Dennis says the results of the investigations should be complete in a week. From there, they can move forward and decide what action would be best.

KSN investigates: Rumble strips replaced after deadly crash

Sedgwick County says this intersection does not have a crash rate that would spur additional changes at this time. 

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Jessica Noel
Jeffrey Thompson III
Anaiah Brady
Mack Thompson
Hank Thompson
City: 
Viola, KS

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