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California woman dies in two-vehicle crash Friday
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California woman dies in two-vehicle crash Friday

  • January 10, 2026

ELLSWORTH COUNTY, Kan. (WIBW) – A California woman died Friday in a two-vehicle crash in Ellsworth County.

According to the Kansas Highway Patrol Crash Log, the incident occurred on the K-14 Highway around 4:43 p.m.

A 2018 Chevrolet Equinox was heading southbound on K-14 when it began to spin counterclockwise. The vehicle then entered the northbound lane where it struck a 2022 Ford F-350 head on.

The crash occurred on K-14 around 4:43 p.m.The crash occurred on K-14 around 4:43 p.m.(KWQC)

The driver of the Chevrolet, Stephanie Stevens, 54, of Rio Vista, Calif., suffered fatal injuries. Stevens was wearing a seatbelt.

The Ford driver, Mark Huseman, 47, of Ellsworth, Kan., had suspected minor injuries and was not wearing a seatbelt.

Find the KHP report HERE.

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