Wichita Man Killed in Hit-and-Run Near Zoo

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The Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office has identified the victim of a fatal hit-and-run incident near the Sedgwick County Zoo as 29-year-old Adam Wayne Condit of Wichita. Condit was struck by a pickup truck on Windmill Road and died at the scene. Detectives have identified the vehicle involved but are still working to identify the driver, who fled the scene. No arrests have been made so far.

Why it matters

Hit-and-run incidents are an ongoing problem in the Wichita area, with many drivers fleeing the scene after causing serious injury or death. This case highlights the need for better driver accountability and improved public safety measures around high-traffic areas like the zoo.

The details

According to the sheriff's office, Condit was struck by a pickup truck on Windmill Road near the Sedgwick County Zoo on Sunday morning. The driver of the pickup truck fled the scene after the incident. Detectives have identified the vehicle involved but are still working to determine the identity of the driver.

• The incident occurred on Sunday morning, March 16, 2026.

What’s next

Detectives are continuing their investigation to identify the driver of the pickup truck involved in the fatal hit-and-run incident.