Jun 23, 2024

Kansas man dies after ejected in UTV accident

Posted Jun 23, 2024 11:27 AM

WABAUNSEE COUNTY —A Kansas man died in an accident just after 9a.m. Saturday in Wabaunsee County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2019 Honda UTV driven by  Brian D.  Palenske, 50, Basehor, was traveling on private property in a field one mile Southwest of 28502 Loire Creek Road.

The driver lost control and rolled the UTV. The passenger identified as Ray G. Palenske, 74, Lenexa, was ejected and died of his injuries at the scene. Brian Palenske was not injured.   The KHP released no additional details.