Emporia man suffers medical incident, dies after crash

14 February 2023

LYON COUNTY, Kan. (KSNW) – The Kansas Highway Patrol said an Emporia man suffered a medical incident before he crashed into a tree. It happened on the Kansas Turnpike southbound around 9:30 p.m. on Monday.

The KHP says 60-year-old William D. Bond suffered a medical issue and left the roadway. He traveled through the ditch and hit the tree head-on.


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Bond was transported to Newman Hospital, where he died shortly after. He was wearing a seatbelt, according to the KHP.

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