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Semi crash kills one in Brown County

(KNZA)--A Hiawatha man is dead, killed when his semi rolled over Friday afternoon on a Brown County Road.

Killed in the crash that the Kansas Highway Patrol reports occurred in the 600 block of Dewberry Road, was 57-year-old Jon Bruns.

His funeral arrangements are pending at Hiawatha’s Chapel Oaks Funeral Home.

According to a report from KHP, Bruns was northbound on  Dewberry Road, south of 330th Road, behind the wheel of a 2010 Kenworth.

The semi left the roadway to the east, with the report saying that caused Bruns to over-correct, which sent the semi back onto the highway, where it rolled over.

Bruns was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash, that happened around 2:10 Friday afternoon.

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