DEERFIELD, Kan.- A Kansas man died in an accident just before 5 a.m. on Saturday in Kearny County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2001 Chevy truck driven by Gerardo Gonzalez-Rivera, 21, Garden City, was traveling eastbound on U.S. 50 one mile west of Deerfield.

The truck left the left side of the roadway. The driver overcorrected and swerved across both lanes of travel and went into the ditch on the south side of the highway.

The truck went into the front yard of a home, exited the yard and went into a field.

The vehicle went sideways, went airborne, touched down 4 different places and the driver was ejected from the vehicle.

Gonzalez-Rivera was transported to Kearny County Hospital where he died.

The KHP reported he was not wearing a seat belt.