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Woman hospitalized in Friday Interstate 70 crash

khpRUSSELL–One person was injured in a Friday afternoon accident in Russell County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1989 Chevy Tahoe driven by Sheena M. Andrade was westbound on I-70 one half mile west of Highway 281. The Tahoe struck the back of a westbound 2011 Hino truck driven by Marnie L. Gifford, 43, Wichita,

Both drivers lost control and entered the median.

The Tahoe rolled onto the driver’s side in the median. The truck rolled onto the passenger side in the eastbound lanes.

Andrade was transported to Russell Regional Hospital. Gifford was not injured.

The KHP reported both drivers were properly restrained.

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