KANSAS CITY, KS : 2 killed in Kansas wreck after driver tried fleeing on Monday, October 2, 2017

Two passengers of a car that crashed while fleeing from law enforcement in Kansas have died.

The Wichita Eagle reports that passengers 27-year-old Jason Edwards and 23-year-old Amber Bledsoe died after the car wrecked on Monday.

Authorities were attempting to stop the vehicle driven by a 20-year-old man. Police say the people in the car were fleeing law enforcement after an alleged theft at Cabela's, an outdoor sporting goods store.

The Kansas Highway Patrol says the driver tried to turn onto a street but was hit by a westbound pickup truck driven by a 55-year-old man.

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2 killed in Kansas wreck after driver tried fleeing