CHASE COUNTY – A woman died in an accident just after 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday in Chase County.
The Kansas Turnpike Authority reported a 2010 Buick Lucerne driven by Kristina Marie Masters, 36, Ankeny, IA., was southbound on Interstate 35 near Matfield Green Service area.
The driver lost control on the icy road. The vehicle went into a rear wheel skid, rotated clockwise, traveled onto the right shoulder and struck the rear of a truck that was legally parked and assisting another driver.
Masters was transported to a hospital where she died. She was properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.