GEARY COUNTY — One person died in an accident just after noon Tuesday in Geary County.
Traffic backed up on I-70 as a result of the fatal crash -photo courtesy KHP
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2005 Chevy Malibu driven by Ashlen Leigh Lemon 19, Hays,was westbound on Interstate 70 two miles west of Junction City.
The driver lost control due to icy road conditions. The vehicle entered the median and struck the guardrail.
Lemon was transported to the hospital in Junction City where she died. Lemon was properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.