Kansas man, 90, dies after car leaves roadway, rolls over into ditch
A Kansas man has died after his vehicle left the roadway and rolled into a ditch in Wabaunsee County on Tuesday morning.
Charles Thomas, 90, of Eskridge, was southbound on Keene Eskridge Road in a 2005 Buick LeSabre when the car veered off the road, over corrected and traveled across both lanes of traffic, Kansas Highway Patrol crash logs show. The incident was reported around 9:20 a.m. at 29500 Keene Eskridge Road at 21st Street.
The Buick entered a ditch and overturned, according to the crash log.
Thomas was taken to Stormont Vail Health in Topeka where he later died from his injuries, the report said.
Eduardo Castillo
The Wichita Eagle