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    Man killed in Kansas Turnpike crash in south-central Kansas

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    By KMAN Staff on February 10, 2020 State News
    Motorists drive along the Interstate 70 portion of the Kansas Turnpike, past a rest area near Linwood, Kan., Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014. Travelers are giving thanks for some of the cheapest fuel prices in years. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

    BELLE PLAINE, Kan. — Authorities say a Hutchinson man was killed in a crash on the Kansas Turnpike in south-central Kansas.

    The Kansas Turnpike Authority says the crash happened Friday afternoon, when the southbound car 58-year-old Gilberto Benitez-Garcia was driving went of the road near Belle Plaine. Station KFDI reports that the crashed was reported around 12:30 p.m. Friday.

    Investigators say Benitez-Garcia’s car traveled 900 feet after leaving the turnpike and hit a tree. Benitez-Garcia, who was the only person in the car, was pronounced dead at the scene.

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