BARTON COUNTY—One person died in an accident just after 10a.m. Saturday in Barton County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2013 Dodge Journey driven by Mackenzie B. Trarbach, was westbound on U.S. 56 four miles east of Great Bend.
The vehicle struck a bicycle driven by Harold D. Carson, 78, Ellinwood, who was in the westbound lane possibly making a u-turn.
Carson was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported to Minnis Chapel.