VALLEY FALLS, Kan.- A Kansas man died in an accident just before 1:30 a.m. on Sunday in Jefferson County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1994 Nissan pickup driven by John V. Aspinwall, 40, Valley Falls, was northbound on Kansas 4 one mile south of Valley Falls.
The vehicle left the roadway onto the gravel shoulder. The driver overcorrected back onto the roadway. The vehicle slid sideways, entered the east ditch and overturned approximately 4 times.
Aspinwall was pronounced dead at the scene and transported to Frontier Forensics.
The KHP reported he was not wearing a seat belt.