MARION COUNTY, Kan. — Accoreing to a news report, a Kansas man died after a head-on collision Monday afternoon in Marion County.
The man was identified as Kendall Layne Harding, 29, of Lost Springs, Kansas.
According to Highway Patrol crash logs, the accident was reported at 1 p.m.
Harding was northbound on U.S. 56 in a 2019 Ram 1500 truck. At the same a time, a semi-truck hauling a trailer was heading south on U.S. 56. Harding crossed into the southbound lanes and struck the semi head-on, according to the crash report. Harding died at the scene of the crash. The driver of the semi, a 36-year-old man from Garnett, was not injured.
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