Jun 09, 2022

Kingman man dies in pickup, semi crash

Posted Jun 09, 2022 10:12 AM

KINGMAN COUNTY—A Kingman man died in an accident just before 1 p.m. Wednesday.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2009 Ford F150 driven by 44-year-old Benjamin Todd Sickles of Kingman was northbound on SW 70th Avenue. Sickles failed to yield right of way at a stop sign at U.S. 54 and an eastbound 2022 Peterbilt semi driven by 39-year-old Anthony Michael Rigdon of Skiatook, Oklahoma, struck the pickup on the driver side. 

Sickles was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported to  Livingston Funeral Home.

EMS transported a passenger in the pickup, 28-year-old Dakota Alan Harbert of Kingman to Wesley Medical Center. Rigdon was not injured. All three were properly restrained, according to the KHP.