
Sterling teen killed in Ellsworth County crash
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) - The Kansas Highway Patrol is investigating a crash in Ellsworth County that killed Lyons High School senior Nathaniel "Nate" Dold. It happened around 7 p.m. Thursday on Kansas Highway 156 about 3 miles northeast of Ellsworth. The KHP said the 18-year-old was driving a Chrysler 200 eastbound on K-156 when the car crossed the center line and struck a semi head-on. Dold, of Sterling, was pronounced dead at the scene. The 58-year-old driver of the semi was taken to Ellsworth County Hospital with minor injuries. Dold was scheduled to graduate this Sunday. The school superintendent said counselors are at the school to help students and staff cope with the news. The City of Lyons posted condolences on social media.
Leave a Comment
Popular News
Recent News
Weather

21 °C
clear day
- Columbus
80%
1 MPH
-
18° May 17, 2025
-
24° May 17, 2025