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Two Killed in Dickinson County Crash Tuesday Morning

November 10, 2026 traffic, crash, Kansas Highway Patrol
Two Killed in Dickinson County Crash Tuesday Morning

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a fatality crash in Dickinson County at 11:18 a.m. Tuesday.

The crash was reported at I-70 eastbound at mile marker 284.5 or .1 mile east of Paint Road..

A 2025 Ford Explorer was traveling eastbound on I-70 near the 284 milepost in the outside lane. A 2026 Hyundai Kona was traveling westbound on I-70 near milepost 285 in the outside lane. The Explorer exited the roadway to the left, crossing the median, and crashed head-on into the Kona.

Michela R Brown, 42, of Abilene, Kansas, the driver of the Explorer, was listed with a fatal injury and was taken to Martin Becker Carlson Funeral Home.

Rex K Gile, 65, of Calhan, Colorado, the driver of the Kona, was listed with a fatal injury and was taken to Martin Becker Carlson Funeral Home.


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