BROWN COUNTY — One person died in an accident just after 1p.m. Monday in Brown County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2016 Chevy Colorado driven by Charles Kreifls, 58, Falls City, NE., was northbound on U73 Highway just north of 260th.
The pickup left the road way and entered the west ditch. It travelled back across the highway, entered the east ditch and struck the east bank of an adjacent creek bed.
Kreifels was pronounced dead at the scene and transported to Frontier Forensics.
A passenger David Warner, 63, Falls City, NE., was transported to the hospital in Hiawatha. They were not wearing seat belts, according to the KHP.