A fatality accident, involving multiple vehicles, including a motorcycle, occurred a few miles west of Winfield on U.S. 160 highway this morning.
Sometime before 7 a.m., the accident was reported and the Cowley County Sheriff’s Dept. responded. The Kansas Highway Patrol CHART team is on scene.
As of 8:30 a.m., the Kansas Dept. of Transportation was continuing to divert traffic and had closed a small portion of 160. More information was expected to be released later in the day.
One person was confirmed dead, according to Cowley County Sheriff David Falletti.
Check CowleyPost.com for more information as it is available.