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Ness Co. teen dies after crash with a semi

FatalCrashRENO COUNTY – A Kansas teen died in an accident just before 9:30 p.m. on Friday in Reno County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2007 Chevy Cobalt driven by Kara L S. McLain, 19, Ransom, was northbound on Sego Road thirteen miles west of Hutchinson.

The driver failed to stop for the Stop Sign at U.S. 50.
An eastbound semi stuck the Cobalt.

McLain was pronounced dead at the scene.

The semi driver Samuel Hershberger, 40, Buhler, was not injured.

McLain was properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.

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