Icy Roads Lead To Car/Train Fatality Accident

A Garden City man died when his car slid on icy roads in southwest Kansas and was hit by an Amtrak train. It happened just before 1 a.m. Monday morning in Gray County.

According to the KHP crash report, the Garden City resident, identified as Lanh T. Tranh, was westbound on Highway 50 and lost control due to icy road conditions.

His vehicle came to a stop on some railroad tracks and was struck by a train. The patrol says no one on the train was injured.