WILSON COUNTY – A Kansas man died and another was injured in an accident just after midnight on Saturday morning in Wilson County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1996 Toyota passenger vehicle driven by Lane B. Colby, 21, Fredonia, was westbound on Kansas 47 two miles east of K400.

The vehicle veered left of center, entered the south ditch, became airborne, hit the embankment and ejected both occupants.

A passenger Danny Riddle, 25, Fredonia was pronounced dead at the scene and transported to Frontier Forensics.

Colby was transported to Fredonia Regional Hospital.

Colby and Riddle were not wearing seat belts, according to the KHP.