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1 dead, 1 hospitalized after Kansas head-on crash

FatalCrashCOWLEY COUNTY – A Kansas man died in an accident just after 10p.m. on Sunday in Cowley County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2008 Ford passenger car driven by Salvador Venegas, 29, Arkansas City, was southbound U.S. 77 in the southbound lane.

The vehicle was involved in a head-on collision with a northbound 2005 Ford passenger car driven by Garrett L. Misora, 20, Winfield, that was being operated without headlights after a previous collision.

Misora was pronounced dead at the scene and transported to Miles Funeral Home.

Venegas was transported to a hospital in Wichita. He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.

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