December 25, 2024

19 Year Old Woman Dies In Seward County Accident

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Liberal, KS (westernkansasnews.com) A fatality accident shortly after 11:30 Sunday night on US 54, 5 miles east of the US 83 turnoff in Seward County claimed the life of a 19 year old woman from Kismet.  Troopers say 42 year old James Dills of Alamogordo, NM lost control of his pickup truck and struck head on a Nissan driven by Victoria Varela killing her.  Dills was transported to SW Medical Center in Liberal for treatment of his injuries.  Troopers are trying to determine why Dills went left of center.