Sep 30, 2024

Sheriff IDs Kansas man who died in pickup, Jeep crash

Posted Sep 30, 2024 9:00 AM

SHAWNEE COUNTY — Authorities investigating a fatal accident that occurred just after 10p.m. Friday in Shawnee County have identified the man who died as Bryan S. Meyer, 37, of Topeka, according to Shawnee County Deputy Abigail Christian.

A Ford Ranger driven by Meyer was westbound on 62nd Street at U.S. 75 Highway. It appears the driver failed to stop at the stop sign, according to Christian. A southbound jeep with two occupants struck the pickup.

Meyer was pronounced dead at the scene. American Medical Response transported two in the jeep to a local hospital. The accident remains under investigation.  The sheriff's office released no additional details early Saturday. Check the  Post for more information as it becomes available.