COFFEY COUNTY, KS : 2 killed in KHP pursuit, crash in Coffey County on Wednesday, 14th June 2023

Two people died Wednesday morning after a chase and crash in Coffey County, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol.

Around 11:17 a.m. on Wednesday, the KHP said a trooper tried to stop a red Ford F-150 on northbound US-75 Highway at milepost 98. The truck had been stolen during an aggravated robbery carjacking in Texas.

The truck fled, and the trooper initiated a pursuit.

At 11:24 a.m., the KHP said the Ford drove onto the right shoulder and tried to pass a commercial vehicle that was traveling northbound at milepost 108. While passing, the truck crashed into two commercial vehicles. The driver and passenger in the Ford F-150 died on the scene. Neither commercial vehicle driver was hurt.

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