KEARNEY COUNTY – A Kansas man died in an accident just after 11a.m. on Saturday in Kearney County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2004 Kenworth semi pulling a grain trailer and driven by Tyler Allen Bontrager, 32, Syracuse, was eastbound on Road 320 one mile east of U.S. 50 and the Kearny and Hamilton County line
The semi collided in the uncontrolled intersection with a 2006 Chevy Silverado driven by Manuel A. Perea, 58, Syracuse, that was northbound on Road B.
Bontrager and Perea were transported to the Kearney County Hospital where Perea died.
Both drivers were not wearing seat belts, according to the KHP.