Terrible accident in Marion County leaves young man dead

Zachariah Antoszyk of Marion Kansas, was killed on Sunday April 28, 2013.  In a tragic accident of which the details are still not entirely known the young man's life was cut short.  According to the Kansas Highway Patrol which worked the scene of the accident, it was a two vehicle accident involving a semi truck and a 1993 Toyota Pickup.  According to the police report, the accident occurred around 3:00 a.m. on April 28, when a 1999 International Semi truck was northbound on Kansas Hwy 56 when it crossed the center line for unknown reasons, and went into the west ditch.  The driver of the semi,  Shane Mascareno of Jetmore, brought the vehicle back onto the roadway however the attached trailer collided with the 1993 Toyota operated by Zachariah Antoszyk.  The resulting impact caused serious damage to the pickup.

Zachariah Antoszyk, was taken to Herrington Municipal Hospital, and passed away at the age of 22. Mr. Mascareno was not injured.

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