Nov 21, 2021

2 hospitalized after pickups collide and roll

Posted Nov 21, 2021 11:53 PM

ATCHISON COUNTY— Two people were injured in an accident just before 3p.m. Sunday in Atchison County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1997 Ford F150 driven by Dale F. Myers, Jr. 47, Topeka, was traveling northeast on U.S. 59 Highway four miles north of Nortonville.

The pickup crossed the center line and into the path of southwest bound a 2014 Chevy Silverado driven by Paul H. Lanfermann II, 61, Atchison.

The Ford struck the Chevy in the side on the shoulder. After impact both vehicle traveled into the ditch and rolled.

EMS transported Lanfermann and a passenger Teresa M Lanfermann, 56, Atchison, to the hospital in Atchison. Myers and a passenger were not transported for treatment.  All four were properly restrained, according to the KHP.