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3 hospitalized after 2-vehicle Riley County crash

RILEY COUNTY — Three people were injured in an accident just after 5p.m. Friday in Riley County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2008 Dodge passenger vehicle driven by Amanda K. Nelpert, 35, Manhattan, was westbound on U.S. 24 attempted a left turn onto south Dam Road.

The driver failed to yield right of way and the Dodge collided with a 2006 Chevy passenger vehicle driven by Layton J. Ross, 19, Manhattan.

A private vehicle transported Nelpert and Ross to Via Christi. EMS transported a passenger in the Chevy John F. Randesi, 58, Manhattan, to Via Christi. All three were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.

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