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Burlington woman killed in Coffey County crash

By Brandy Nance

Friday, June 10, 2011

Katheryn M. Gant, 31, of Burlington, is dead following a crash in Coffey County today.

According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a vehicle driven by Justin L. Birk, 20, of Burlington, crossed the center line and struck Gant's vehicle head on. Birk was westbound on K-58 and Gant was eastbound on K-58, mile post 27.1, (about 5 miles West of LeRoy) around 7:50 a.m. today when the accident occurred.

Birk was transferred to Stormont-Vail in Topeka.

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