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KHP: 2 dead after Kansas semi crash

 

Monday morning fatal accident in Reno County-photo courtesy KWCH
Monday morning fatal accident in Reno County-photo courtesy KWCH

RENO COUNTY- Two people died in an accident just before 7:30 a.m. on Monday in Reno County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2014 Chevy Cruz driven by Esther G. Jenkerson, 21, Datil, NM., was northbound on Sego Road fourteen miles west of South Hutchinson.

The driver pulled out from the Stop sign on Sego Rd. in front of a semi that was westbound on U.S. 50.

The semi hit the passenger side of the Chevy.

The Chevy entered the north ditch and overturned.

Jenkerson and a passenger Bradford, Xavier C. Bradford, 25, Lancaster, CA., were pronounced dead at the scene and transported to the Sedgwick County Forensics Center.

The semi driver Lehmann, Edwin G. Lehmann, 59, Lehigh, was not injured.

All three were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.

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RENO COUNTY – First responders were on the scene of a fatal accident just before 7:30 a.m. on Monday in Reno County.

The accident occurred on U.S. 50 at Sego Road, according to the Reno County Sheriff’s Department.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reports that the accident did involve a semi and a second vehicle.

Few details were available just before 10 a.m.

Check Hays Post for more information as it becomes available.

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