Sep 01, 2021

Kan. woman hospitalized after SUVs collide

Posted Sep 01, 2021 1:05 PM

ATCHISON COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just after 6p.m. Tuesday in Atchison.

A 2005 Honda SUV driven by Mary Yankovich, 83, Kansas City Kan., was westbound on Pine Street when it entered the intersection at Woodlawn Avenue and collided with a 2015 Ford SUV driven by Emily Armstrong, 35, Atchison, according to Police Chief Mike Wilson.

EMS transported Yankovich to Amberwell for examination.

EMS examined Emily Armstrong and her passenger 40-year-old Jerad Armstrong at the scene, according to Wilson

Yankovich was cited for failure to yield. Both vehicles were towed from the scene.