Vehicle crash in Pittsburg claims life of teen
PITTSBURG, Kan. — A fiery crash claims the life of a Pittsburg teen. It happened around 5:45 Monday afternoon, on South Rouse Street, just north of Adams Street. Kansas Highway Patrol says a 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe was northbound on Rouse, when it left the roadway, struck a tree, then caught on fire. Pittsburg's fire [...]
PITTSBURG, Kan. — A fiery crash claims the life of a Pittsburg teen.
It happened around 5:45 Monday afternoon, on South Rouse Street, just north of Adams Street.
Kansas Highway Patrol says a 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe was northbound on Rouse, when it left the roadway, struck a tree, then caught on fire.
Pittsburg's fire chief says when first responders arrived on scene, they found Nathan Brown, 17, trapped inside the burning vehicle.
He was confirmed dead on-scene, after the fire was extinguished.
No other vehicles were involved.
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