A Maple Hill man died Friday afternoon after an all-terrain vehicle overturned on his property in Wabaunsee County, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol.
The crash happened around 4:50 p.m. at 20246 Kansas Road near Maple Hill.
Troopers said 69-year-old Paul H. Schweir was spraying weeds while driving a 2023 Honda ATV northbound on his property when he drove off the east edge of a driveway and into a ditch. The ATV rolled over, trapping Schweir underneath.
Schweir was pronounced dead at the scene. The highway patrol reported he was not wearing a helmet or eye protection at the time of the crash.
