Two dead in Sunday plane crash, victims identified

Sunday's crash took place at 11:33 a.m. near the intersection of NW 40 Rd and NW 30 Ave. The location was just North of Great Bend Feeding. — Sunday’s crash took place at 11:33 a.m. near the intersection of NW 40 Rd and NW 30 Ave. The location was just North of Great Bend Feeding.

GREAT BEND—An investigation into the cause of a fatal plane crash is underway in Barton County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported the small, single engine plane had only two people on board. They were identified as a 49-year-old Great Bend man and a 24-year-old man from Utah. They were pronounced dead at the scene.

The crash occurred about 11:30 a.m. four miles west of Great Bend near Northwest 40th Road and Northwest 30th Avenue.

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