The Geary County Sheriff’s Department reported four non-injury accidents during the 24-hour period from early Tuesday morning to early Wednesday morning.
–6:55 a.m. Tuesday Deputies responded to K-18 Highway mile marker 162 for a car vs. deer accident. Douglas Marston, Chapman, was driving a Ford Explorer when a deer ran out in front of him causing damage to the front of the vehicle.
–7:43 p.m. Tuesday Deputies responded to US 77 at mile marker 158 for a two vehicle accident. Markeith Pringle, Junction City, was northbound in a 2010 Buick LaCrosse when Sabriya Swinson, Fort Riley was northbound in her 2014 Hyundai Elantra. Swinson was changing lanes and struck the rear driver’s side of the Pringle vehicle.
–11 p.m. Tuesday Deputies responded to I-70 at mile marker 295 for a non-injury single vehicle accident. Richard Lawrence, Junction City, was traveling westbound in a 2005 Ford Expedition when he struck a deer.
–5:55 a.m. Wednesday Deputies responded to US 77 Highway at mile marker 167 for a single vehicle accident. Dalton Ridley, Fort Riley, was traveling northbound in a 2013 Chrysler 200 when he struck a bridge guardrail trying to avoid a deer.