Kansas man killed after crashing into train in Harper County

5 August 2023

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A Danville, Kansas, man was killed Saturday morning in a car-train crash in Harper County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol says the crash happened around 7 a.m. on NE 80th Ave. north of Danville.


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James Robb, 81, was driving southbound while a train was heading eastbound. The Kansas Highway Patrol says the crossing arm was down and Robb drove through the crossing arm, hitting the side of the train.

Robb’s car, a Ford F-150, entered the east ditch and overturned. He was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash.

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