SALINE COUNTY —One person died in an accident just after 11:30p.m. Sunday in Saline County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2012 Toyota Camry driven by Michael D Fussell, 42, Roanoke, Virginia, was eastbound on Interstate 70 twelve miles west of Salina.
The car crossed the center median and struck a westbound Volvo semi driven by Brandon D. Allen, 33, Chicago, Illinois.
Fussell was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported to Ryan's Mortuary. EMS transported Allen and a passenger Victor A. Concepcion, 28, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Salina Regional Health Center. Allen was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.
Interstate 70 westbound, between U.S. 81 and Lincoln County Line/Saline County Line was closed until just after 8a.m. due to the crash. Click KanDrive for updates.