Update: Wilber-Clatonia student killed in accident
A 13-year-old Wilber-Clatonia student was killed in a car accident Tuesday night, her brother was critically injured.
A Facebook site has been dedicated in memory of Daysha Aksamit with more than 700 members. The one-car accident happened near SW142nd and West Gage Road Tuesday night just after 6:30. Gage County Attorney Randy Ritnour says investigators believe Daysha was driving and her 16-year-old brother, Dalton, was a passenger. Ritnour says the teens were ejected from the car. Sgt. Joe Kubicek says the eastbound vehicle ran off the road into the south ditch and rolled.
The scene became more heart-wrenching when their father, who is a first responder, came up on the accident.
The Facebook site can be found at: www.facebook.com It is listed under groups as “In Loving Memory of Daysha Aksamit”
Friends, family and Wilber-Clatonia schools superintendent Dave Rokusek all reflect on Daysha's life.
One of Daysha's friends, Anna Larkin, describes says, “she was really nice. She laughed a lot, she had a really funny laugh.”
Superintendent Rokusek says, “when somebody loses there life this young, it's a tragedy. I feel for the family.”
Daysha's brother, Dalton, has been released from the hospital.
