BROWN COUNTY—Two people were injured in an accident just before 11a.m. Monday in Brown County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2006 Freigtliner drump truck driven by John B. Schuetz, 54, Powhattan, was southwest bound on Kansas 20 Highway one mile east of Everest.
The driver attempted to turn southbound onto Raccoon Road and failed to yield to a 2004 Ford F150 driven by Robert A. Becker, 78, Everest. The dump truck struck the Ford on the driver's. After impact both vehicles traveled into the southeast ditch.
EMS transported Becker to KU Medical Center and Schuetz to Amberwell. Becker was not wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.