FORT SCOTT — Billy G. Minor, 25, Bronson, died Saturday after the all-terrain vehicle he was driving crashed in rural Bourbon County Saturday.
According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, Minor was eastbound on Maple Road, about 4.5 miles west of Fort Scott, with a pair of other ATV operators, when his cycle struck the rear end of an ATV piloted by Jeremiah N. Dawson, 23, Bronson.
Minor’s vehicle flipped, ejecting him.
Minor was transported to Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Mo., where he was declared dead.
Dawson was not injured in the accident.
A third ATV, piloted by Matthew R. Grieves, 27, Lincoln, Neb., was at the scene but was not involved in the accident.
Bronson man dies in ATV accident
