(KNZA)--One person was killed in two-vehicle wreck in Jackson County Friday afternoon.

Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse says the Sheriff- Office received a report of an injury wreck near K-16 Hwy and M. Road, west of Holton, shortly before 2:00.

The wreck involved a semi-truck and a pickup truck.

The Jackson County Sheriff- Office, Kansas Highway Patrol, Jackson County EMS, and the Holton Fire Department responded to the scene.

Morse said one fatality was confirmed.

K-16 Hwy remains closed from L. to M. Roads during the investigation.

Morse said the Kansas Highway Patrol will be investigating the cause of the wreck. .