Kansas

Dylan E. Chastain Injured in Accident at Hwy 50 near Strong City, KS

Date of Accident
July 15, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Dylan E. Chastain
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 50, Strong City, KS, USA

What Happened

Kansas Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that injured a teen at Hwy 50 near Strong City, KS on July 15th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 1 p.m. According to investigators, a Nissan Frontier headed eastbound is said to have been attempting to pass a semi-truck in a no-pass zone by traveling into a westbound lane. They say it then collided head-on with a second semi-truck operated by 34-year-old Mihail Wendt. The driver of the Nissan, identified as 18-year-old Dylan Chastain, was hospitalized with injuries believed to be serious in nature. Wendt was not injured, according to police. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Kansas Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Nissan Frontier, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
Hwy 50
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Nissan Frontier and a Semi-Truck were involved in a crash

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