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Two die in Atchison County head on crash

Fatal crashATCHISON, Kan—Two Kansas men died in a two vehicle head on crash in Atchison County on Tuesday.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2012 Ford Expedition driven by Richard L. Jacobs 77, Topeka, was traveling northeast on U.S. 59 six miles southwest of Atchison.

The vehicle went left of center and collided head on with 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix driven by Joel M. Wilburn 25, Atchison.

Both men were pronounced dead at the scene.
The KHP reported Jacobs was not wearing a seat belt.

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