On May 9th, 2020, at approximately 2:40 a.m., deputies were dispatched to a vehicle accident in the area of 15300 E. 71st Street South. Deputies arrived and discovered a green 1999 Toyota Camry at that location. The Camry had been travelling west on 71st Street South, went off the road, hit a culvert to a residential drive, and then struck a tree.
Kylie M. Love, an 18 year old white female from Rose Hill, Kansas, was the driver of the vehicle. Unfortunately Kylie succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased at 3:02 a.m.
Ethan Mohr, a 17 year old white male from Derby, Kansas, was the only other occupant in the vehicle. Ethan was taken by ambulance to Wesley Hospital.
The accident is still under investigation at this time.