Jun 14, 2024

Kansas woman injured after 3-vehicle crash

Posted Jun 14, 2024 10:00 AM

BROWN COUNTY —One person was injured in an accident just after 6:30p.m. Thursday in Brown County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2016 Honda Accord driven by Morgan R. Thomas, 24, Mayetta, was northbound on U.S. 73 one mile south of Hiawatha. 

The car clipped a northbound Kia Seltos driven by Deborah J. Wright, 61, Horton, who was slowing to allow a motorcycle to make a left turn onto westbound 220th. After impact a northbound 2009 Nissan Versa driven by Chris D. Jorn, 50, Horton, rear-ended the Kia.

EMS transported Wright to the Hiawatha Hospital.  There were no other injuries. One juvenile was present in the Honda and in the Kia; juvenile record is protected data, according to the KHP.  The drivers were properly restrained, according to the KHP.