GEARY COUNTY — Five people were injured in an accident just after 3p.m. Thursday in Geary County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2013 Toyota Corolla driven by Kathleen S. Weir, 67, Topeka, was northbound on Kansas 177 eleven miles south of Manhattan.
The vehicle traveled left of center and struck a 2016 Nissan on Sentra driven by Maxine E. Franks, 67, Wichita, head on.
EMS transported Weir to a hospital in Topeka. Franks and passengers in the Toyota, Scott M. Weir, Topeka; Jerry Omar Bradley, 40 and Leilani Bradley, 50, both from Las Vegas, were transported to Via Christi in Manhattan. All were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.