SHERMAN COUNTY – Two people died in an accident just after 11p.m. on Monday in Sherman County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2007 Chevy pickup driven by Tyler L. Gilmore, 27, Columbia, MO., was westbound on Interstate 70 just west of the Brewster exit, 18 miles west of Goodland.

The vehicle rear-ended a 2007 Buick LeSabre driven by Kendall Leroy Morris, 42, Colby, which was westbound in the driving lane.

The Buick went into north ditch, overturned several times.

Morris and a passenger Aletha Ann Morris, 73, Goodland, were pronounced dead at the scene and transported to Bateman Mortuary.

Another passenger in the Buick Kermit Lee Morris, 79, Goodland, was transported to Goodland Regional Medical Center.

Gilmore was not injured.

Aletha Morris was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.