Feb 19, 2022

NW Kansas man dies after ejected when car rolls

Posted Feb 19, 2022 10:50 PM

THOMAS COUNTY—A Kansas man died in an accident just after 8:30a.m. Saturday in Thomas County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2000 Buick LeSabre driven by Sem A. Flores-Lopez, 23, Rexford, was eastbound on county road Q five miles east of Colby.

The driver lost control of the car. It entered the north ditch, rolled and the driver was ejected. The car came to rest on County Road 25. 

EMS transported Flores-Lopez to Citizens Medical Center where he was pronounced dead. He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.