A pair of wrecks on the Kansas Turnpike throughout Saturday’s storm exercise led to reported accidents.
The Kansas Freeway Patrol says a wreck round 8:20 pm close to mile marker 97, simply southwest of the Matfield Inexperienced service exit, despatched two folks to Susan B Allen Hospital in El Dorado for therapy. The motive force, 44-year-old Quincy Norris of Peoria, Illinois, was southbound when he misplaced management of his automotive because of the moist freeway. The automotive hit the middle barrier wall.
Norris was taken to the hospital with suspected minor accidents, however a passenger, 63-year-old Wanda White of Broadview, Kansas, went to the hospital with suspected critical accidents. Each have been carrying seatbelts on the time of the crash.
A separate wreck nearly 12 hours earlier and between the Matfield Inexperienced service exit and the Flint Hills Cattle Pens exit led to doable accidents for the driving force, Indradeep Bhadra of Wichita. She was not taken to the hospital afterward.