TONGANOXIE, Kan.- Two Kansas men died in a four-vehicle accident just after 6 p.m. on Monday in Leavenworth County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1997 Ford pick driven by Bart H. Kissinger, Oskaloosa, was westbound on Kansas 16 just west of 235th Street in Tonganoxie.
The vehicle crossed left of center striking the trailer of a 2008 Ford pickup driven by Gerald L. Hartshorn, 68, Tonganoxie.
The 1997 Ford truck continued on striking a 2000 Chevy Suburban driven by Brandon L. McKinsey, 39, Tonganoxie, in the eastbound lane.
Debris from the impact of the 1997 Ford and Suburban, then struck a 2007 Chevy Silverado driven by Ronald D. Grover, 59, Bonner Springs, in the eastbound lane.
Kissinger and McKinsey were pronounced dead at the scene. No other injuries were reported.
The KHP reported Kissinger was not wearing a seat belt.