LYON COUNTY—A Kansas man died in an accident just before 4:30p.m. Friday in Lyon County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2004 Ford Explorer driven by Wayne F. Segenhagen, 79, Wetmore, was southbound on Interstate 335 just north of the Emporia Service area.
The driver made an evasive maneuver to the left to avoid a slow moving vehicle in the right lane. The driver overcorrected, lost control of the SUV and it rolled.
Segenhagen was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported to Roberts-Blue Funeral Home in Emporia. EMS transported a passenger Anna M. Segenhagen, 76, Wetmore, to Stormont Vail. They were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.