One man is dead, and two others were taken to area hospitals after a two vehicle accident Friday night near Abbyville.
According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 49-year-old Brian Bush of Plevna was westbound on U-S 50 when his vehicle was struck head on by a vehicle driven by 42-year-old Trevor John Mietler of Hutchinson, who crossed the center line of the two lane highway.
Bush along with his 50-year-old wife Annette Bush were both taken to the Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, where Brian Bush was pronounced dead. A 2-year-old boy in their vehicle was not injured.
Meitler was taken to Via-Cristi St. Francis Regional Medical Center in Wichita for treatment of his injuries.