Feb 05, 2025

Kansas woman dies after car strikes rear axel of semi

Posted Feb 05, 2025 9:30 PM

WILSON COUNTY—One person died in an accident just after 10:30a.m. Wednesday in Wilson County.

The Kansas Highway  Patrol reported a 2005 Saturn Ion driven by  Leisa Snyder, 35, Altoona, was westbound on Kansas 47 four miles east of Altoona.

The car crossed the center line and struck the rear axle of an eastbound 2024 IHC semi driven by  Dalano  Hill, 35, Decatur, Georgia.

Snyder was pronounced dead at the scene and transported to Countryside Funeral Home. Hill was not injured. Snyder was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.