The Geary County Sheriff’s Department has reported that Deputies responded to the intersection of U.S. 77 and Old 77 highways for a single vehicle injury accident at 1:41 p.m. Monday.
Tonino Coby, Fort Riley, was turning north onto U.S. 77 from Old 77 when his vehicle struck a guardrail. Coby was unconscious from the accident, and was transported to Geary Community Hospital by Fire / EMS.
In a second accident reported at 8:37 p.m. Monday Deputies responded to the 4000 block of West Lyons Creek Road for a three vehicle injury accident. Philip Janke, Junction City, was traveling westbound in a Dodge Ram 2500 when he side swiped a 2000 Chevrolet Silverado driven by Luther Johnson, Junction City. Janke’s vehicle then struck a Dodge Durango driven by Lacey Falter, Junction City, head-on. One passenger in the Silverado, Sierra Extine, 19, Junction City, was transported to Geary Community Hospital by Junction City Fire / EMS.