Update:
The drivers in a non-injury accident on Monday afternoon on U.S. Highway 77 have been identified by the Geary County Sheriff’s Department.
The S-O said James Schmidt, Junction City, was driving a Kenworth semi north on U.S. 77 when Michael Gannon, Junction City, was driving a Chrysler 200 and tried to pass Schmidt who was turning into a harvest field. Gannon struck the semi in the left side of the lower cab.
Again….there were no injuries.
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There was a car – grain truck collision Monday afternoon on U.S. 77 just south of Old Milford Road.
Geary County Sheriff Tony Wolf confirmed there were no injuries.
“It appears that one of the Kramer Brothers trucks was going out to the field to get another load of corn, and there was another individual that was following along behind, that got impatient, and tried to pass the vehicle in a no passing zone as it was turning, and hit the side of the semi.”
The call came in to law enforcement authorities on the accident at 1:33 p.m.
The identifies of those involved in the accident are not yet known.
