Farmer dies after his industrial sprayer collided with a train
Published: Jun. 10, 2026 at 7:11 AM CDT
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH/Gray News) -A farmer died Monday after his industrial farm sprayer collided with a train.
The Kansas Highway Patrol said Ryan Friedrichs, 41, was driving the sprayer on a private driveway when he failed to stop at a stop sign.
The sprayer was hit by a train, and Friedrichs was ejected.
Two conductors on the train were taken to a hospital with serious injuries.
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