HARPER COUNTY—One person died in an accident just after 7a.m. Saturday in Harper County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2003 Ford F150 driven by James N. Robb, 81, Danville, was southbound on NE 80th Avenue just north of Danville, Kansas.
The pickup traveled through a railroad crossing arm that was down and struck the side of an eastbound train. After impact the pickup entered the east ditch and overturned.
Robb was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported to Prairie Rose Funeral Home. He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.