Oct 06, 2021

Sheriff pays tribute to man who died after motorcycle, pickup crash

Posted Oct 06, 2021 7:30 PM

ATCHISON COUNTY—A Kansa man died in an accident just before 3a.m. Wednesday in Atchison County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1989 Triumph Street Triple driven by Jeremy S. Masuch, 42, Nortonville, was northbound on U.S 59 ten miles south of Atchison.

The motorcycle struck a the passenger side of a 2016 Ford F150 driven by Rickey E. Brown, 65, Cummings, who had just turned from Kansas 116 to northbound U.S. 59.

Masuch was pronounced dead at the scene and was transported to Arensburg Pruett Funeral Home. Brown was not injured.  Masuch was wearing a helmet, according to the KHP.