Jan 03, 2023

Driver dies after semi crash on Kansas highway

Posted Jan 03, 2023 8:00 AM
Photo Kansas Highway Patrol
Photo Kansas Highway Patrol

SALINE COUNTY—One person died in an accident just after 9p.m. Monday in Saline County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2015 Freightliner semi driven by Deol, Gurmeet S. Deol, 36, Fresno, California, was eastbound on Kansas 143 at Old 81 Highway.

The semi traveled off the right edge of the roadway through the T intersection and entered the ditch on the East side of Old 81.

Deol was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported Ryan's Funeral Home. He was properly restrained, according to the KHP.