Aug 31, 2023

Kansas man dies after motorcycle overturns on I-70

Posted Aug 31, 2023 9:30 PM

GOVE COUNTY —One person died in an accident just after 9:30a.m. Thursday in Gove County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2002 Honda Goldwing driven by  Steve Alan Ziegler, 69, Goodland was hauling a trailer eastbound on Interstate 70 four miles west of Kansas 23 in the passing lane.

While merging back into the right lane, the driver lost control and veered toward the median. The vehicle and driver overturned and came to a stop in the median.

Zeigler was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported to Baalmann Mortuary.