COWLEY COUNTY- One person died in an accident just after 11:45a.m. on Sunday in Cowley County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1999 Toyota Camry driven by Janice A. Tandarich, 79, Oologah, OK., was attempting to do a U-Turn on U.S.166 at 211th Road.

The driver made the turn in front of a semi.

The semi driver Thomas D. Walker, 50, Levaca, AR., was unable to avoid the collision with the Camry.

Tandarich was pronounced dead at the scene and transported to Rentz Mortuary.

Walker was not injured.
Both drivers were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.