Sep 18, 2022

Sheriff: Kansas man dead after car crash and fire

Posted Sep 18, 2022 7:00 PM

SHAWNEE COUNTY—One person died in an accident just before 6p.m. Saturday in Shawnee County.

A 2015 Ford Taurus was westbound on NW 46th Street at Landon Road north of Topeka, according to Deputy Abigail Christian. The car traveled off the road to the south and caught on fire. 

The male driver and only occupant was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities have not released the name of the driver or additional details.