BROWN COUNTY, KS. (THECOUNT) — Cody Carson, of Muscotah, Kansas, has been identified as the victim in a Wednesday afternoon fatal vehicle crash in Brown County.

Carson, 24, was killed in a single-vehicle semi-tractor crash near White Cloud Wednesday afternoon.

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According to reports, Carson was operating a semi-truck on 330th Road near White Cloud, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle exited the roadway around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. The vehicle then rolled over and entered a culvert.

Carson was pronounced dead of blunt force trauma injuries at the scene.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Brown County (county code BR) is a county located in the northeast portion of the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 9,508. Its county seat and most populous city is Hiawatha. Brown County is the location of the Kickapoo Indian Reservation of Kansas, the majority of the Sac and Fox Reservation and the majority of the Iowa Reservation of Kansas and Nebraska – wikipedia.