ELLIS COUNTY, KS : 93-year-old passenger dies in crash in Ellis County on Friday, 18th September, 2020

A two-vehicle collision in Ellis County has claimed the life of a 93-year old passenger.

On Friday at 01:50 PM a 911 call was received reporting a two-vehicle injury accident located at the intersection of 110th Avenue and Fairground Road in Ellis County.

Deputies said they determined 17-year-old Kolton Keller was driving westbound on Fairground Road approaching the intersection of 110th Avenue. 79-year-old Terrance Kohl was driving northbound on 110th Avenue with his 93-year-old passenger Evelyn Kohl.

As both vehicles entered the intersection, Keller failed to yield for a posted stop sign at 110th Avenue, and Keller’s vehicle collided with the passenger side of Kohl’s, sending it into a near ditch. Keller’s vehicle continued westerly through the intersection and was also overturned on the driver’s side. Evelyn died from injuries sustained in the crash.

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