MARSHALL COUNTY — Five people were injured in an accident just before 2:30p.m. Sunday in Marshall County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2019 Chevy Express Van driven by Patrice Nunez Periss-Mone, 27, Junction City, was south bound on Kansas 99 approaching the U.S.36 Junction.

The driver failed to yield to an eastbound semi at the intersection. The semi struck the van.

Nunez Periss-Mone and passengers Thomas Smithsaunsoci, 24; Sirina H. Nyes, 3; Maria G. Franco, 20; Evrett C. Smith-Saunsoci, 1, all of Winnebago, Nebraska, were transported to the hospital in Marysville.

The semi driver Brion J. Hand, 49, Idaho Falls, ID., was not injured. All were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the KHP.