Kansas

Scott J. Compitello Killed in Accident at I-70 in Ellsworth County, KS

Published on: November 10, 2021

Date of Accident
November 9, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Scott J. Compitello
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-70, Ellsworth, KS, USA

What Happened

Kansas Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that killed a man at I-70 in Ellsworth County, KS on November 9th, 2021. Police say the incident involved a 1986 Mercury Cougar operated by 46-year-old Scott Compitello veering from the road into a semi-truck parked in the shoulder of the interstate. Compitello suffered fatal injuries at the scene. The driver of the semi-truck and his passenger were not injured. Investigators say Compitello was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Kanssas Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Mercury Cougar, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
I-70
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Mercury Cougar collided with the rear of semi-truck parked in a shoulder

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