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Road closed east of Wellington in US 160 because of deadly accident

Road closed east of Wellington in US 160 because of deadly accident

A section of U.S. Highway 160 near Wellington, Kansas has been shut down due to a fatal accident involving a semi-truck that caught fire. The road closure is expected to last several hours. Eastbound drivers should use alternate routes such as US-81 Highway or the Kansas Turnpike to reach Oxford or Winfield, while westbound traffic can take US 77 north in Winfield to K-15/K-5 to US 81 for access to Wellington. US 81 north of South Haven is also closed for a bridge replacement project. Stay tuned for updates on the crash, and for more news from Kansas, visit the provided link. Stay informed with our mobile app, news email alerts, and Storm Track 3 Weather app. Watch our live shows on our website.

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