JEFFERSON COUNTY —One person died in an accident just after 5p.m. Saturday in Jefferson County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1993 Toyota Camry driven by Nicholas Reeb, 23, Topeka, was southbound on Kansas 4 just south south of southeast 62nd street.
The car left the roadway to the right and the driver overcorrected to the left. The car then left the road on the east side ditch of the highway and struck multiple trees on the way down.
Reeb was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported to Frontier Forensics. He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.