Marysville man killed in crop sprayer, train collision - Southeast NCN

Published
June 09, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Marysville, Kansas
private drive at a Union Pacific train crossing near Harvest Road
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Incident type
Crash, Transit

Summary

Bus Crash Marysville Kansas in Marysville, Kansas: A 41‐year‐old crop sprayer operator was killed when his machine collided with a westbound Union Pacific train at a private drive crossing near Harvest Road, just over half a mile west of Seventh Road in Marysville. The collision occurred around 4:40 p.m., causing the sprayer to be ejected from the vehicle and resulting in serious injuries to two train conductors.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Ryan Friedrichs Driver Fatal
Ricki Robertson Unknown Injured
Ryan Banahan Unknown Injured

Original reporting

Marysville man killed in crop sprayer, train collision - Southeast NCN

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