Aug 21, 2024

NW Kansas man dies after struck by a semi

Posted Aug 21, 2024 11:00 PM

KIOWA COUNTY —A northwest Kansas man died in a pedestrian accident just after noon Wednesday in Kiowa County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2016 International semi driven by Charles D. Cunningham, 67, Pleasant Hope, Kansas, was westbound on U.S. Highway 54 and 10th Avenue in Mullinville.

A pedestrian identified as 50-year-old Richard Hubbard of Phillipsburg was walking northbound on 10th Avenue crossing U.S. Highway 54.  The semi struck Hubbard. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Cunningham was not injured