RENO COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a fatal accident in Rural Reno County.

Just after 4:30 p.m. Saturday, deputies were dispatched to a portion of roadway that is closed due to recent floods in the 800 Block of E 108th Road in rural Reno County for a fatality accident, according to the sheriff’s department.

Passerbys driving on the road saw an unoccupied ATV facing west in the middle of the washed out road and found a person pinned underneath the ATV, face down in the water.

They pulled the subject out of the water and attempted chest compressions. The driver was identified as Brian Sollers of rural Hutchinson.

At the time of this accident the road was marked as closed at Plum but there were no signs on the east side of the washout, according to the sheriff’s department.

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RENO COUNTY — One person died in an accident Saturday afternoon when the vehicle drove through and area where the road is closed due to flooding, according to a social media report from the Reno County Sheriff.

The sheriff’s office said they would release details of the accident Sunday to pending notifications of family.