RENO COUNTY — One person died in an accident just before 3 p.m. Friday near Hutchinson.
According to the Reno County Sheriff's Office, a 1988 Chevrolet 1500 driven by an 18-year-old man from Hutchinson was northbound on Halstead Road at 56th Avenue.
The driver failed to yield at the stop sign and struck an eastbound GMC Yukon driven by a 40-year-old woman from Hutchinson. The teen in the Chevrolet 1500 was ejected from his vehicle.
EMS transported the teen to Hutchinson Regional Medical Center where he was pronounced deceased.
The driver and a 44-year-old passenger in the GMC were transported to the hospital for non-life threatening injuries. The accident is still under investigation. The sheriff' office did not release names of the those involved.