KINGMAS COUNTY —A Kansas woman died in an accident just before 10 a.m. Saturday in Kingman County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2005 Ford Escape driven by 78-year-old Mary A. Yahnke of Norwich, was northbound on SE 100 Avenue three and one half miles south of Murdock when Yahnke failed to stop at a stop sign and struck the passenger side of an eastbound 1997 Chevy 1500 driven by 77-year-0ld Jeffrey Lynn Krehbiel of Wichita. Both vehicles entered the northeast ditch and rolled.
Yahnke was pronounced dead at the scene and transported to Livingston Funeral Home. EMS transported Krehbiel to Via Christi in Wichita. He was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.