SHERMAN COUNTY – Law enforcement authorities continue to investigate a fatal Interstate 70 accident in Sherman County.

Five people died in the crash just after 2 a.m. on Wednesday. A sixth victim died after being transported to a hospital, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol.

A 2016 Volvo semi driven by Yuriy P Mudrenko, 27, Antelope, CA., was eastbound on Interstate 70 eleven miles east of Goodland and rear-ended a 2004 Toyota Sequoia driven by Calvin Florez, 42, Guatemala, according to the KHP.

The collision caused the Toyota to veer into the south ditch where it overturned.

Florez was transported to a hospital in Wichita.

Mudrenko was transported to Citizen’s Medical Center.

The identities of ten others in the SUV have not been released.

The drivers were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.