Today, Kansas is one of the most productive agricultural states, producing high yields of corn, wheat, sorghum, and sunflowers. Wagon ruts from the trail are still visible in the prairie today. The Santa Fe Trail traversed Kansas from 1821 to 1880, transporting manufactured goods from Missouri and silver and furs from Santa Fe, New Mexico.

When the Louisiana Purchase was completed in 1803, Southwest Kansas was still a part of Spain, Mexico and the Republic of Texas until the conclusion of the Mexican-American War in 1848. The state of Kansas has a fascinating history as the ancestral homeland of numerous native American tribes.

A Thames Valley Air Ambulance spokesperson said: 'I can confirm that our helicopter was dispatched at 3.20pm yesterday to provide advanced critical care at an incident in the Wolverton area of Milton Keynes.The state of Kansas – The geographic center of the 48 contiguous U.S. The death is being treated as unexplained, but not suspicious, and a file will be prepared for the coroner, and our thoughts are with the family and friends of the man who has died.'Īn air ambulance sent to the scene landed on fields at the nearby Radcliffe School. However, Buckinghamshire Live understands that there was no threat to the wider public.Ī Thames Valley Police spokesperson said: 'To clarify, this was a medical episode, where very sadly, a man, the driver of the vehicle passed away.

Queues of vehicles stretched as far as the Kia car dealership in the town.Īrmed units from Thames Valley Police were present at the scene. The roads reportedly reopened at around 5.10pm, according to the traffic data company Inrix. READ MORE: Milton Keynes road reopens after air ambulance called to crash Radcliffe Street was also shut off and motorists were met with traffic queues and delays as a result. The incident closed Stratford Road, the main route through the town, between Creed Street and Cambridge Street. Thames Valley Air Ambulance sent a crew to the incident to provide 'advanced critical care'. The collision took place on Stratford Road in Wolverton at around 3.20pm on Tuesday, December 20. Police confirmed the news following an incident that saw a number of roads closed for more than an hour. A man who was involved in a crash in a Milton Keynes town has died.

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