WICHITA COUNTY- A western Kansas man died in an accident just after 3:30a.m. on Sunday in Wichita County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2010 Dodge Ram driven by Michael J. Beaver, 24, Scott City, was northbound on County Road 18 twenty miles north of Leoti.

The vehicle came to an intersection and missed the turn.

The driver overcorrected, the vehicle slid sideways, entered a ditch, and rolled.

A passenger Blake A. Nickelson, 22, Leoti, was pronounced dead at the scene and transported to Price and Sons Funeral Home.

Beaver and another passenger Lauren D. Apperson, 23, Scott City, were transported to the Wichita County Health Center in Leoti.

The KHP did not indicate whether they were properly restrained at the time of the accident.